The small mountain village of Carataunas in the Alpujarra Granadina suffered the loss of one of its inhabitants in a road accident.
Carataunas Road Death
by Hugh MacArthur •
Tag Archive for fire personnel
Barcelona Bombero Dies
by Martin Myall •
A fireman lost his life in a hotel blaze in Barcelona last Sunday, according to the Bomber-de-la-Generalitat Twitter account. Yes, it’s bloody Twitter despite what Musk dreams up.
Deaths in Garage Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two firefighters have died and 14 injured in a garage fire in Madrid yesterday. Of those injured, only one was seriously injured with the rest all suffering from mild toxic inhalation.
7th Floor Goat Rescue
by Vivienne Hughes •
Fire Personnel were called out to rescue a goat from its perch on an external aircon unit, seven floors up in Madrid.
Dog & Man Rescue
by Martin Myall •
Dogs have the unfortunate habit of trying to catch wild mountain goats, but they are simply not built with the same 4×4 potential that goats have, which gets dogs into trouble.
Frigiliana Car Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
A car burst into flames on the road connecting Frigiliana to the autovía and Nerja yesterday around 15.00h causing a considerable hold up.
Car Damages Gasolinera Structure
by Vivienne Hughes •
The fire service in Torremolinos was called out to free a driver from a car that had run into the support column of a gasolinera bearing the company name.
Dog Trapped Down Well Shaft
by Vivienne Hughes •
Fire personnel from the Almuñécar fire station rescued a dog on Friday that had spent four days trapped down a well.
Trapped in The Rubbish
by Vivienne Hughes •
A strange situation unravelled in the city of Málaga yesterday with a young man trapped in an underground rubbish collector, clutching a string of rosaries.
Costa Tropical Solidarity
by Vivienne Hughes •
We’ve previously reported on efforts in Almuñécar to send supplies to Valencia, but the capital of Costa Tropical, Motril, is also demonstrating the solidarity of its inhabitants.