Double Blaze Reported at Ecological Islands in Valsabbia. Today, Sunday, April 27, two fires struck the ecological islands in Valsabbia, raising concerns among residents and prompting an immediate response from law enforcement and firefighters. The first fire was recorded around 12:40 PM in Sabbio Chiese, on Via Magno, where flames were seen coming from carts filled with waste. The causes of the blaze are still under investigation, but the prompt response helped to limit the damage.
Shortly after, at 1:30 PM, a second fire broke out in Nuvolera, about 25 kilometers away. A loud explosion followed by a column of black smoke alerted passersby, who quickly contacted emergency services. Firefighters, carabinieri, and local police were dispatched to the scene to extinguish the flames and ensure the safety of the waste in the area. Both ecological islands have been closed to traffic while investigations into the origins of the fires continue, raising questions about the management and safety of the collection centers in the area.