A towering column of smoke not far from the A-7 where it passes through Vélez-Málaga had many drivers gawking (not recommended) and wondering what was causing it.
Huge Cloud of Smoke
by Martin Myall •
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Infoca Assets This Fire Season
by Hugh MacArthur •
It has been announced that starting on the 1st of June, 700 fire-fighting personnel belonging to INFOCA will begin work protecting Granada woodlands from forest fires.
Hill Fire Suspect Arrested
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil have arrested the suspected culprit behind two hillfires in Marbella and Ojén during August 2023, which affected the Parque Nacional de Sierra de las Nieves.
Campers Evacuated over Fire
by Martin Myall •
Ninety people were temporarily evacuated in Motril yesterday evening because of a nearby fire on wasteland.
2024 Fire Season Balance
by Martin Myall •
Junta Minister Antonio Sanz stated after the fire season had officially ended that the police had clarified the cause behind 88% of all fires that had taken place in Andalucía.
Fewer Forest Fires
by Vivienne Hughes •
As long as nobody goes wild with a box of matches, this summer is going to go down as the best in a decade, given the low number of major fires.
A Fortnight of Fires
by Martin Myall •
If you follow Infoca on Twitter, you have to distinguish between incendios and conatos. The latter are small fires that have been caught early enough so that they do not develop into the former.
Wind Turbine Fire
by Martin Myall •
When a wind turbine caught light within the municipality of Lújar, the Motril fire service were called out to deal with it, along with an Infoca unit.
Two Hill Fires in 24 Hours
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Junta de Andalucía deactivated the Plan de Emergencias por Incendios Forestales yesterday at 09.09h that had been put in place over the Víznar forest fire.
Lentegí Hill Fire
by Martin Myall •
There is a fire in the Lentegí area, which broke out yesterday afternoon but there is not much info on it. Infoca is also simultaneously dealing with fires in Huelva, Sevilla, Málaga and Córdoba.