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Colombia wildfire partially contained after burning 200 hectares
About 250 firefighters and volunteers have battled a forest fire in central Colombia since Saturday, according to the country’s disaster risk agency.
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Adrian Cole
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A forest fire in central Colombia is partially under control after firefighters and volunteers battled the blaze since Saturday, the country’s disaster risk agency says.
About 250 firefighters, supported by volunteers, have been involved in the response. The agency said approximately 200 hectares had been affected.
The precise location and cause of the fire have not been specified. It is also unclear whether the blaze remains active.
The available information does not confirm any injuries, deaths or evacuations. The fire has not been reported as extinguished.
