Fire at Tor Carbone, planes headed to the airport fly through smoke

A fire, which started in a green area of ​​several hectares, affected the Tor Carbone neighborhood, in via Casale Rotondo, in Rome. The flames and the blanket of smoke licked two buildings and the firefighters and the Local Police of Rome Capitale, evaluated the possibility of evacuating them as a precaution. The firefighters on site.

Dozens of patrols of the Local Police of Rome Capitale engaged in the territory for the safety and traffic in the areas hit by fires. Road closures in place in via Appia Nuova, from number 1032 in the direction of GRA, via di Torricola and via delle Capannelle due to the fire that developed in via Casal Rotondo which also affected a car dealer and a private building.

Further interventions by the Local Police in via Bencivenga, due to a fire inside the Riserva Naturale Valle dell'Aniene between the III and IV Municipio, and in via del Rosario in Casal Selce. In the Piana del Sole and Ponte Galeria area, numerous units of the white helmets are engaged in a fire that is affecting a large area that borders the Fiumicino airport. Via Usini is closed between via Portuense and via di Ponte Galeria and via di Castel Malnome, from via Antonio Tadini, to ensure the safety of road traffic.