Pasarón de la Vera approves its forest fire plan

The Plenary Session of the City Council of Pasarón de la Vera (Cáceres) has definitively approved the Municipal Action Plan against the risk of Forest Fires, a key instrument for prevention and emergency response in one of the highest-risk areas of the Vera region. The agreement, adopted unanimously, is published in the Official Gazette of the Province of Cáceres number 173, dated September 10, 2026, with reference BOP-2026-4237.

The approval took place during an extraordinary session of the Plenary held on August 27, 2026, following a favorable report from the Permanent Commission for Civil Protection of the Autonomous Community of Extremadura. The agreement was supported unanimously by those present, representing the absolute majority of the members of the municipal Corporation.

A plan with technical and political backing

The document establishes the municipality’s framework for action against the risk of forest fires, integrating prevention, detection, and extinction measures coordinated with regional emergency services. Its definitive approval culminates an administrative procedure in which the Permanent Commission for Civil Protection of Extremadura issued a favorable report, ensuring the plan’s consistency with regional civil protection regulations.

The processing had the unanimous support of the Corporation, reflecting a broad political consensus on a matter of particular sensitivity for the municipality, which is located in a forest environment of high natural value and high seasonal risk.

Signature and delegation of functions

The announcement is signed by the acting mayor, Mr. Mario Isaac Mateos Blázquez, in his capacity as first deputy mayor, acting by virtue of the delegation of functions agreed upon by the Mayor’s Office via Decree of August 27, 2026. Said delegation was published in the BOP of Cáceres number 169, dated September 3, 2026.

• Decision-making body: Plenary Session of the City Council of Pasarón de la Vera.
• Date of agreement: August 27, 2026.
• Prior report: favorable from the Permanent Commission for Civil Protection of Extremadura.
• Signatory: Mario Isaac Mateos Blázquez, acting mayor.
• Publication: BOP of Cáceres no. 173, September 10, 2026, page 20883.

Relevance for the municipality

The entry into force of the plan provides Pasarón de la Vera with an operational instrument that organizes municipal action against forest fires, improving coordination with regional devices and the capacity for emergency response. For the residents of the Vera region, the plan represents an additional guarantee of prevention and security in a territory especially exposed to the risk of fire during the most dangerous months.

Source: Official Gazette of the Province of Cáceres, no. 173, September 10, 2026, Section I - Local Administration, page 20883 (official reference: BOP-2026-4237).