In the aftermath of the recent fire on Salobreña vega, it has been calculated that it consumed 260,000 square metres.
Latest Salobreña Vega Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
Tag Archive for deliberate
Two Arrests over Wild Fires
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia in Civil in Jaraíz de la Vera (Cáceres) arrested a man suspected of deliberately causing four fires during June and July.
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.
300 Fire Suspects Investigated
by Martin Myall •
So far this year the Guardia Civil have investigated and arrested over 300 people for alleged arson in instances of hill fires.
Flat Fire Claims Three
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policía Nacional are investigating a flat fire in Almería that claimed the lives of a mother and her two young children.
Suspect Behind Four Fires
by Martin Myall •
A woman from Hinojares (Jaén) is under investigation, suspected of being behind four intencional forest fires.
Woman Arsonist Arrested
by Martin Myall •
A woman was allegedly caught red-handed trying to start a forest fire with candles – she stands accused of having caused 15 of the fires that have assailed Galicia this summer.
Asturia Forest Fire
by Martin Myall •
A huge forest fire has broken out in Asturias in northern Spain comprising of 99 separate fires.
Mountain Fire in Cañar
by Vivienne Hughes •
A huge catastrophe was narrowly avoided by the prompt action of the Infoca, fire fighters in Cañar, in the Alpujarra on the 2nd. As is the case in far too many forest or mountain brush fires, it appears that the fire was deliberately started.