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TRABAZOS, ZAMORA CASTILLA Y LEO, SPAIN - AUGUST 17: Several stretchers arranged for evacuated residents of Sejas de Aliste, in the municipal sports center of Alcañices, on 17 August, 2024 in Alcañices, Zamora, Castilla y Leon, Spain. The Consejeria de Medio Ambiente, Vivienda y Ordenacion del Territorio has raised to level 2 of danger the fire declared in the term of Trabazos. The fire has originated around 17.10 hours and has been aggravated by cuts of national or regional roads, specifically in the N-122. To stop the spread of the fire, are working about 180 people in the framework of the operation that has mobilized more than a hundred resources, including several helicopters, bulldozers, fire engines, fire trucks, ground crews, BRIF, ELIF, environmental agents, technicians and firefighters. All these resources are trying to stop the spread of the fire, prioritizing the defense of the population of the Zamorano municipality of Sejas de Aliste, of about 130 inhabitants who have had to be evacuated. (Photo By Emilio Fraile/Europa Press via Getty Images)