75 families have been evacuated from the Village of Gita in the Galilee due to a huge fire

The hot and dry weather, almost stormy, and the fear of fires is coming true: in the locality of Gita in the Western Galilee, near the city of Maalot Tarshiha, at least 75 families were evacuated on Saturday following a fire raging tens of meters from the locality. The fire brigade said that there was a "real danger" to the settlement, and that the evacuation had taken place on its first line of houses. Many crews have been called to the scene from across the north, and five firefighting planes are assisting from the air.
Another forest fire has been raging since nightfall near the settlement of Har Adar in the Jerusalem mountains. The report of a fire was received at the Fire Department hotline around 2 a.m., and the flames quickly spread there up the mountain, sponsored by high winds. 17 crews from Jerusalem stations and with assistance from neighboring districts are operating at the site, and at first light, firefighting planes also joined the effort. Fire control has not yet been achieved.
Deputy clerk Reuven Yitzhak, commander of the Beit Shemesh station in charge of the incident: "A fire broke out on the hill in front of Beit Shurik, near Mount Adar. So far, about sixty dunams have caught fire. On firefighting efforts.Also at this time we are operating with the assistance of aircraft.
Due to the hot weather and strong winds, the Jewish National Fund is asking the public not to come to parks and destinations in the lowlands, the coast and the mountain area. This is due to the danger of safety hazards such as the collapse of trees and branches.

Following the fires in several places around the country and the weather expected today and in the coming days, in Magen David Adom prepared for special assessments, the stations were reinforced with paramedics and paramedics and hundreds of ambulances and MDA drives mounted on MDA motorcycles deployed throughout the country. MDA forces work in full coordination with the fire brigade and the police and, as needed, medically secure the firefighters' activities, are prepared to evacuate casualties and, if necessary, evacuate MDA intensive care ambulances and buses.