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Alejandro Pliscoff and the Truth Behind His Departure from Senapred Araucanía: "They Asked for My Resignation"

Alejandro Pliscoff and the Truth Behind His Departure from Senapred Araucanía: "They Asked for My Resignation"

Thursday, March 20, was no ordinary day at the regional offices of the National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (Senapred) in Temuco. Weather conditions—puelche winds, high temperatures, and authorized agricultural …

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Surface area affected by wildfires in the Los Lagos Region decreased by 88%

Surface area affected by wildfires in the Los Lagos Region decreased by 88%

The surface area affected by wildfires in the Los Lagos Region decreased by 88.09% during the last season, from December 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025."We cannot declare victory because …

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Timber Industry Associations Value Progress of the New National Forestry Service

Timber Industry Associations Value Progress of the New National Forestry Service

The forestry sector received good news today: the Joint Committee of Congress, composed of five senators and four deputies, voted seven in favor and two against to maintain paragraph g) …

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Delegate of La Araucanía on Authorization of Agricultural Burns: "The Facts Will Tell Whether the Decision Was Right or Not"

Delegate of La Araucanía on Authorization of Agricultural Burns: "The Facts Will Tell Whether the Decision Was Right or Not"

The presidential regional delegate of La Araucanía, Eduardo Abdala, addressed the Government's decision to authorize agricultural burns in the region on Friday the 21st and Saturday the 22nd.The measure has …

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Over 4,000 hectares affected by wildfires in the last 24 hours

Over 4,000 hectares affected by wildfires in the last 24 hours

In less than 24 hours, wildfires—which authorities believe were intentionally set—have burned a total area of 4,462 hectares, with 7 fires still being fought.According to the latest report from the …

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Director of Senapred in La Araucanía Resigns Amid Forest Fires

Director of Senapred in La Araucanía Resigns Amid Forest Fires

In an unexpected turn during one of the worst forest fire crises in La Araucanía, Alejandro Pliscoff submitted his resignation as regional director of the National Disaster Prevention and Response …

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