Firefighters Peruvians controlled in bigin part, this Friday (1st), the fire forest near from the inca ruins in Machu picchu, but remained alerts for a possible resurgence of the chabut income to strong winds near from the cityin ancient site of the Incas high in the Andean mountains.
The fire, which consumed an area in fence in 30 hectares, was started on Tuesday by farmers who burned weeds and intrites to prepare for new plantings.
The Ministry of Culture reported in the evening in Thursday the fire was extinguished in 90% and that the inciinnt did not affect activityin tourism in the region.
Difficult access to the mountainous area hampered the efforts of the firefighters.
the cabinet in management in Institute risks in Incivil party said in statement about in 70 people, between firefighterspolice and specialists, worked to contain the fire and that a team remained in the area on Friday in alert.
Machu picchua complex in structures in stone on top in a mountain, was built more in 500 years by the Incas, whose empire controlled greatinthe areas of South America, insin what is now southern Ecuador to central Chile.
the ruins in breathtaking, which made the region in Cusco the main intourist destination of Peru, are consiinone of the new seven wonders of the world.
Source: CNN Brasil
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