The Algerian authorities have pledged to support families affected by recent fires in Jijel province. According to Jijel Governor, Ahmed Meghlati, the authorities are working to address the various situations arising from the fires that occurred at the end of August. The governor stated that 96 families will receive financial assistance to cover rent for a period of up to eight months while their homes are being repaired.
The assistance is part of a broader effort to support families affected by the fires. Governor Meghlati explained that the duration of assistance will vary depending on the extent of the damage to each home. The authorities have established a system to classify the damage and provide support accordingly. The governor also mentioned that experts and specialists have been involved in assessing the damage and determining the level of support needed.
The assessment process involved a thorough examination of the damaged homes. Governor Meghlati stated that cells were set up to oversee the assessment process, which included on-site inspections to determine the extent of the damage. The authorities have also established a system to handle appeals from citizens who feel their situations have not been accurately assessed.
In addition to supporting families, the authorities are also addressing the issue of damaged vehicles and machinery. According to Governor Meghlati, 215 vehicles and machinery were damaged or destroyed in the fires. The authorities have prepared files for the affected owners and submitted them for processing.
The authorities have made progress in processing the files for damaged vehicles and machinery. Governor Meghlati stated that 143 files have been approved, while 72 cases are still being processed. The governor emphasized that the authorities are working to resolve the issues as quickly as possible.
The health impact of the fires is also being addressed. Governor Meghlati reported that 2481 people were injured in the fires and 17 are still receiving treatment in specialized hospitals. The authorities are committed to providing ongoing support to those affected by the fires.
The authorities are working to provide comprehensive support to those affected by the fires. Governor Meghlati emphasized that the support will not be limited to the immediate aftermath of the fires but will continue until all issues are resolved. The authorities are working to provide assistance with housing, vehicles, and health issues.
Key points
- The Algerian authorities have pledged to support 96 families affected by recent fires in Jijel province by covering their rent for up to eight months.
- The authorities have also made progress in processing files for damaged vehicles and machinery, with 143 files approved so far.
- The health impact of the fires is being addressed, with 17 people still receiving treatment in specialized hospitals.
