The fire is out and locals have been allowed to return to their homes but the devastation is heartbreaking.
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Lujar: Day Two
by Martin Myall •
Although we use Lújar in the title, the fire is no longer restricted to the area around the village: Los Carlos, Rubite Olías & Fregenite were also evacuated.
Lújar Fire Updated
by Martin Myall •
Motril Councillor for Citizen Safety announced that the town’s emergency services are coordinating with Andalusian fores-fire service Infoca, as more aircraft are deployed.
Forest Fire Threatens Lujar
by Martin Myall •
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.
Gualchos Mountain-Brush Fire
by Vivienne Hughes •
There was a mountain-brush fire in the Gualchos area on Thursday the 18th, which was reported at 14.00h.
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.
Lanjarón Blaze
by Vanessa Bosch •
On Thursday the 4th, the day before the Rio Seco Alto fire, a hillside not far from Lanjarón went up in flames.
Cenes de la Vega Mountain Fire Update
by Martin Myall •
The recent fire in Cenes de la Vega, just outside Granada, destroyed 200 hectares of shrub and pine forest before finally being extinguished two days later.
Mountain Fire near Granada
by Martin Myall •
One my way to Granada, with the city in sight, I could see to the right of the autovia an immense cloud of smoke – mountain woodlands were inflames.
Castle Fire in Guadix
by Hugh MacArthur •
The recent fire in Guadix Castle (Alcazaba) has reignited the controversy over its state of conservation… or lack of it.