After the Guájares fire it seems that we are back to politics as usual, no matter that over 5,000 hectares were destroyed.
Politics and Fires
by Martin Myall •
Lecrin Valley
News from Granana (Lecrin Valley): melegis,mondujar,restabal,padul,durcal
Car Causes Hill Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
There as a small fire next to the A-44 within the municipality of Padul this afternoon (kilometre point 150) where a car was reported burning.
Fire Suspect Investigated
by Martin Myall •
A 52-year old man is under investigation, suspected as having caused a hill fire that started in El Valle on the 16th of September.
Mayors Request Fire Funding
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Mayors of the four municipalities affected by the Los Guájares fire have made a joint petition to have their villages declared Zona Catatrófica.
Thursday Fire Update
by Martin Myall •
Lower temperatures, higher humidity and an abscence of wind helped fire fighters working on the Los Guájaes fire line last night.
Los Guájares Update: 13th
by Martin Myall •
First of all, the article headline is misleading in as much that the fire is further up in Albuñuelas and El Valle, but we use the original title for continuity.
Villagers Cut Fire Break
by Martin Myall •
The Mayor of El Pinar, Francisco Titos, called for volunteers amongst his fellow villagers to cut out a fire break near the Ermita del Cristo del Zapato.
In Bars Not Behind Them
by Hugh MacArthur •
Last Sunday, at the beginning of the Fiestas del Corpus Cristi in Granada, the police arrested a man wanted for the death of a biker.
Butane Arson & Bungled Suicide
by Martin Myall •
A woman is facing trial for rigging an explosion using butane bottles in her own home, in order to end her life and that of her daughter.
The Road Victim was A Priest
by Martin Myall •
The 56-year-old man, who died when he left his car on the A-44 because he felt sick, was a local priest.