Four Firefighting Planes Deployed to Combat Blaze Near Kerem Hamami Farm in Gush Etzion

First reported by Srugim · 1 day ago

What happened

A wildfire near Kerem Hamami farm in Gush Etzion is advancing rapidly due to dry weather and strong winds, prompting deployment of four firefighting planes and ground teams to contain it.

• 01A wildfire threatens Kerem Hamami farm in Gush Etzion amid dry, windy conditions.
• 02Firefighters and volunteers from Judea Regional Station are combating the fire on the ground.
• 03Four firefighting planes from Elad Squadron were deployed after an hour of ground efforts.
• 04The fire is moving quickly uphill, complicating ground firefighting operations.
• 05Ground teams are preparing defensive lines with firefighting vehicles and local farmers.
• 06Another fire was reported near Road 60 close to Efrat settlement.

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SrugimRight · Hebrew47 minutes ago

Four Firefighting Planes Deployed to Combat Blaze Near Kerem Hamami Farm in Gush Etzion

YnetCenter · Hebrew60 minutes ago

Four Firefighting Planes Deployed to Blaze at Kerem Hamami Farm in Gush Etzion

YnetCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago

Fire Breaks Out Near Merom Yehuda in Gush Etzion, Firefighters Battle Spread

Now 14Right · Hebrew23 hours ago

Firefighters Gain Control Over Blaze Near Efrat Settlement in West Bank

YnetCenter · Hebrew23 hours ago

Firefighters Gain Full Control Over Fire Near Efrat on Road 60

YnetCenter · Hebrew24 hours ago

Fire Breaks Out Near Route 60 Between Efrat and Al Hadar Junction

Now 14Right · Hebrew1 day ago

Five Firefighting Teams Contain Blaze Near West Bank's Route 60 Without Traffic Disruption

SrugimRight · Hebrew1 day ago

Firefighters Contain Blaze Near Efrat on Route 60 in Gush Etzion

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