(DCU 07) A national workers union has denounced the state of the infoca aircraft based at the Los Moralillos near the provincial capital of Granada.
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Gualchos Mountain Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
A mountain-brush fire in Gualchos (Castell de Ferro) broke out yesterday and thanks to the quick response of Infoca it was declared extinguished at 16.57h that same day.
German Tourist Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
A German tourist had to be rescued by the Fire Service in Almuñécar after he became stuck on a cliff whilst out on a walk with his father.
Cabra Montes Accident
by Martin Myall •
Around 15.00h yesterday afternoon a car plummeted down a scree slope, more or less opposite the roadside fountain on the Cabra road (near the abandoned gasolinera).
All in a Day’s Work
by Hugh MacArthur •
The mountain-rescue services in Granada were busy last Saturday, rescuing people both at 2,900 metres up and also much closer to sea level.
Windsurfer Rescued off Motril
by Martin Myall •
Salvamento Marítimo (sea rescue) were called out on Thursday to pick up a windsurfer whose mast/sail had broken – he was half a nautical mile out.
Intrepid Traveller
by Hugh MacArthur •
A ferry working the Spain-North Africa links came across an illegal immigrant in the middle of this very busy shipping lane… on a surfboard.
18 Climbers Rescued
by Hugh MacArthur •
(RGO) The Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue team had to assist 18 climbers from an 22-man-strong climbing excursion belonging to a local climbing club.
Woman Injured Abseiling
by Hugh MacArthur •
A woman was rescued in the Junta de Los Ríos above Otívar after having suffered a fall whilst abseiling down the waterfalls.
A Sea Rescue Easter
by Vivienne Hughes •
Salvamento Marítimo rescued 52 people, 11 of whom were women, all cramped into a zodiac-type dingy 36 miles of the coast of Granada on Good Friday. It was to be a busy Easter weekend.