# Camariñas wildfire stabilised after burning an estimated 20 hectares > The Ponte do Porto fire was stabilised at 08:29 on October 18; the Xunta said the provisional area estimate was around 20 hectares. - Canonical URL: https://newsverum.com/en/news/galicia-camarinas-forest-fire-stabilised-20-hectares-2026-10-18 - Publisher: Newsverum - Section: Climate - Country: Spain - Published: 2026-10-19T09:46:56+00:00 - Updated: 2026-10-19T09:46:56+00:00 - Event / data period: 2026-10-18 - Other editions: [Türkçe](https://newsverum.com/tr/news/galicia-camarinas-forest-fire-stabilised-20-hectares-2026-10-18.md), [العربية](https://newsverum.com/ar/news/galicia-camarinas-forest-fire-stabilised-20-hectares-2026-10-18.md), [Français](https://newsverum.com/fr/news/galicia-camarinas-forest-fire-stabilised-20-hectares-2026-10-18.md), [Español](https://newsverum.com/es/news/galicia-camarinas-forest-fire-stabilised-20-hectares-2026-10-18.md), [Deutsch](https://newsverum.com/de/news/galicia-camarinas-forest-fire-stabilised-20-hectares-2026-10-18.md), [Português](https://newsverum.com/pt/news/galicia-camarinas-forest-fire-stabilised-20-hectares-2026-10-18.md) A forest fire in Ponte do Porto parish, Camariñas, was stabilised at 08:29 on October 18, Galicia’s rural affairs department said. The fire started at 22:19 the previous evening. The department’s provisional estimate put the affected area at around 20 hectares. It reported a cumulative response of 13 agents, 13 brigades, 12 water tenders and one bulldozer. The area estimate and response totals were current as of the announcement and may change. ## Data ### Fire area and response Provisional area estimate and cumulative response resources in the October 18 announcement. Methodology: Area is reported as approximate and provisional. Other values are cumulative resources mobilized for firefighting up to the announcement time, not a final tally. | Approximate area (hectares) | Agents | Brigades | Water tenders | Bulldozer | |---|---|---|---|---| | 20 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 1 | Sources: · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/galicia-camarinas-forest-fire-stabilised-20-hectares-2026-10-18/data/camarinas-fire-area-and-response?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/galicia-camarinas-forest-fire-stabilised-20-hectares-2026-10-18/data/camarinas-fire-area-and-response?lang=en&format=csv) ## Sources - [Xunta de Galicia, Consellería do Medio Rural]() (Source checked: 2026-10-19; Published: 2026-10-18) --- Cite the canonical URL above. [Editorial standards and corrections](https://newsverum.com/en/editorial)