Firefighters Contain Forest Fire in Los Ilinizas Ecological Reserve, 200 Hectares Burned

Firefighters have controlled a forest fire in Ecuador's Los Ilinizas Ecological Reserve, which consumed an estimated 200 hectares over two days. The cause remains unconfirmed, and full containment is not yet declared. The event underscores wildfire risk in Andean ecosystems, though no major economic or geopolitical impact is indicated.