It was a long evening of work for the firefighters of the provincial command of Sassari. Hectares of countryside in smoke in the territories of Porto Torres, Ossi and Florinas .
Yesterday evening, Wednesday 18 October, the 115 teams remained busy until 10pm to put out the flames that erupted from some reeds. Brushes and vegetation were also on fire. The wind contributed to the fire spreading uncontrollably , creating quite a few problems.
Several outbreaks in the countryside have spread until they reach the truck road, the road that leads from Porto Torres to Sassari. The situation initially appeared difficult to manage, but after a few hours the emergency resolved.
The firefighters of the Porto Torres and Sassari detachments intervened with various means, including the tanker, and continued to work hard throughout the evening to put out the flames and carry out the clean-up. There were no injuries and the police are investigating the causes of the fire . The local police were also on site, intervening to regulate traffic on the truck road, in the junction for Stintino.