Amazon: Argentina to send aid to Brazil and Bolivia to fight fires | Chronic

The Minister of Security, Patricia Bullrich Monday announced the dispatch of members of the brigade, helicopters and logistics to help control fires in the regions of Brazil and Bolivia in the Amazon.

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"We coordinate this solidarity badistance to the two nations of all Argentines"the Cabinet headed by the president said at the end of the meeting Mauricio Macri in the house of the government.

Brazil has deployed the Hercules C-130 aircraft as part of a major military operation aimed at extinguishing fires that devour part of the Amazon. New measures are announced and, according to the National Institute of Space Research of Brazil, most are taking place in the Amazon basin.

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The Chancellor, Jorge Faurie, He said that 200 members of the brigade had been offered in Brazil "working in the homes in which (the Brazilian government) understood that we can be useful to them".