Aurentino Alonso

Aurentino Alonso is the mayor of O Barco de Valdeorras, a municipality in Galicia, Spain. He has been vocal about the challenges faced by small towns in the wake of devastating wildfires, particularly emphasizing the lack of resources for fire prevention and land maintenance. During recent crises, Alonso has called for greater support from the regional and national governments to address the needs of rural communities, advocating for new legislation and measures that would allow municipalities to effectively manage fire risks and ensure the safety of their residents.