A fire broke out this morning around 10.28h in the Sierra de Lújar, near Gualchos. At the moment there are five aircraft and two fire trucks working to control the fire.
Tag Archive for forest fire
Fire Above Vélez Benaudalla
by Vivienne Hughes •
There was a fire in the municipality of Vélez Benaudalla Sunday the 7th that destroyed about ten hectares of abandoned farming land and mountain brush.
Foreigner Arrested over Alpujarra Fire
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 59-year-old foreign resident (nationality not given) has been charged a forest fire in Llanos de Bayácar in the municipality of Órgiva.
Monte Almendros Fire
by Vivienne Hughes •
The regional forest-fire service, Infoca, was quick off the mark, together with firemen from Almuñécar and Motril, to smother a fire on Monte Almendros Yesterday.
Another Naughty Policeman
by Martin Myall •
Whilst members of the Green Meanies have been arrested in Almuñécar for alleged drug trafficking, another guardsman was arrested for arson. Yes, a Guardia Civil policeman in Madrid stands accused of deliberately starting 19 forest/mountain-brush fires.
Fire and Retribution
by Editor •
Do you remember the fire that broke out and destroyed much of the Sierra Nevada national park on the Lanjarón side? Oh, come on; you must do!