
The Guardia Civil arrested a 54-year-old man suspected of having caused the recent fire on the Loma del Gato, which lies on the border of Almuñécar with Ítrabo.
The area of Almuñécar known as the Loma del Gato, which is above Taramay and borders on Itrabo, saw a brush fire on Sunday, close to the A-7 autovía.
The pandemic has delayed many maintenance tasks around Almuñécar, one of which is strimming rural lanes, which at last is under way.
There was a bit of a scare up in the Loma del Gato and La Golondrina area above Taramay and the N-340 roundabout, yesterday, when a fire broke out.
A paraglider came down on the 23rd in Almuñécar resulting in the flyer being injured.
The Almuñécar Town Hall has begun strimming dried-out vegetation in the Cotobro and the Mirador area, explained Councillor Luis Aragón.
A paraglider enthusiast made a forced landing in Ítrabo yesterday resulting in injuries.