Infoca declared the Sierra Bermeja fire under control and were proceeding to put it out at 06.45h on Tuesday – the overnight rain had tamed the fire.
Saved by The Rain
by Martin Myall •
Tag Archive for helicopter
Infoca Helicopter Down
by Martin Myall •
One of the Infoca helicopters fighting the Sierra Bermeja fire suffered a flying accident but fortunately, everybody got out alive.
Gualchos Hill Fire
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Junta deactivated the Level One alert for the hill fire above Gualchos on Saturday evening as the work to extinguish it was going well.
Farmers will be Farmers
by Martin Myall •
Helicopter pilots on fire-fighting missions have enough to look out for, like HT lines, without dodging an idiot pointing a shotgun at them.
Body of Sorvilán Woman Found
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil have found the body of the 50-year-old, missing woman from Sorvilán.
Otivar Canyon Rescue
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue service was called out twice in one day to rescue people within the Junta de Los Rios in the municipality of Otívar.
Extra Green Meanies
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil’s Operación Verano here in Granada is their contribution to the Plan Turismo Seguro bringing reinforcements to the coast.
Canyon Road Chopper Rescue
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue team was called out to rescue a climber who had suffered an accident whilst scaling the canyon below Vélez-Benaudalla.
Bathers’ Bodies Found
by Martin Myall •
The bodies of the two people who had disappeared off a beach in Níjar (Almería) on Sunday were found yesterday by a Salvamiento Marítimo launch.
Hill Fire next to La Alhambra
by Hugh MacArthur •
Emergency number 112 received a score of calls around 14.30h from residents of Granada to raise the alarm over a fire next to the Alhambra.