The hill fire within the Valle de Lecrín, which broke out yesterday afternoon, was declared ‘estabilizado’ just over an hour ago; i.e., just before nine this morning.
Lecrín Fire Update
by Martin Myall •
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Lecrín Hill Fire
by Martin Myall •
Clearly visibile from the coast between Motril and Torrenueva Costa, a hill fire above Lecrín has produced a considerable column of smoke.
Crack Down on Careless Fires
by Hugh MacArthur •
After these latest, careless bonfires on the Costa Tropical and elsewhere, the Junta reminds citizens that the consequences are prison sentences and fines.
This Time It’s Gualchos
by Martin Myall •
Infoca was busy in Gualchos yesterday, tackling a hill fire, deploying some 60 personnel and five fire-extinction vehicles.
Almuñecar Hill Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
Infoca were called out to tackle a fire within the municipality of Almuñécar yesterday in the hills behind Velilla-Taramay.
300 Fire Suspects Investigated
by Martin Myall •
So far this year the Guardia Civil have investigated and arrested over 300 people for alleged arson in instances of hill fires.
Maro Vega Fire
by Martin Myall •
Maro saw its second fire this year yesterday when a blaze broke out in the area of the vega beside the village itself, in the Barranco de La Caleta.
Soportújar Fire Controlled
by Martin Myall •
A fire this morning in the area of Soportújar, fortunately has been brought under control thanks to the quick reaction of Infoca units.
Órgiva Hill Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
No sooner than fire restrictions finish (they ended on the 31st) than small fires are breaking out in Salobreña, Motril and now in Órgiva.
Fire below The Castle
by Vivienne Hughes •
There was a small fire above Gambullón lane, below the castle, which did have the residents of the barrio de El Tajillo concerned, however.