The supervisory and prevention of forest fires in the Upper Jonio Cosentino continues with intensity. The forest carabinieri of Trebisacce, as part of an prevention campaign, intensified the checks on compliance with fire -fighting regulations, sanctioning 70 people only in the last month.
The most common infringements concern the failure to make a cutting bands in agricultural land and during the harvestthe neglect of gardens and plots near inhabited centers, as well as the absence of maintenance of the road bands by public bodies.
The fires that have recently devastated large forest and agricultural areas of the area highlight the importance of prevention, underline the carabinieri, which reiterate the central role of the collaboration of citizens for the protection of the environment and collective security.