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  1. Bolivian fires have consumed over 2.1 million hectares (as of last Tuesday) and claimed their first human victim, Jorge Hinojoza, who was fighting the fires in Sacaba. #BoliviaFires #soschiquitanía
    1. …in reply to @CarwilBJ
      The burned area (thru last Tuesday, August 27) was caculated at 2.1 million hectares by Fundación Amigos de la Naturaleza based on satellite data. incendios.fan-bo.org/Satrifo/mapa-interactivo/# #BoliviaFires
      oh my god twitter doesn’t include alt text from images in their API
      1. …in reply to @CarwilBJ
        As of that date, 1.4 million hectares had burned in Santa Cruz, and eight protected ecological areas are affected by the fires. noticiasfides.com/economia/incendios-quemaron-21-millones-de-ha-de-bosques-y-pastizales-el-fuego-alcanzo-8-areas-protegidas-400409 #BoliviaFires
        1. …in reply to @CarwilBJ
          Sunday morning, the body of Jorge Hinojoza was found outside Sacaba. He had been fighting a newer fire in Tunari National Park, within the metropolitan region of Cochabamba. noticiasfides.com/nacional/sociedad/cochabamba-muere-un-comunario-cuando-ayudaba-a-sofocar-el-fuego-en-sacaba-400431 #BoliviaFires