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Six people die in nursing home fire in Valencia area of eastern Spain

SIX nursing home residents have died in a fire at a Valencia area property. 17 people, including emergency workers, needed hospital treatment for burns and smoke inhalation following the blaze in Moncada.

19 Jan, 2022 @ 12:05

Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Five-year-old girl saves the day after raising alarm when fire breaks out at home in Spain’s Mallorca

A five-year-old girl is being hailed a hero after raising the alarm when a fire broke out in the middle of the night at her home in Santa Margalida, on the island

19 Nov, 2021 @ 09:15

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Forest fires brought under control on Costa del Sol in southern Spain

DOZENS of firefighters and helicopters worked through the day and night on Monday 19, to put out multiple forest fires in Torrox and Estepona on the Costa del Sol and further inland

20 Jul, 2021 @ 13:05

Lead·Malaga

Bodies of man and his pet dog found in apartment in Spain’s Andalucia

FIREFIGHTERS in Cordoba have discovered the bodies of a man and his dog. They made the grim find on Monday at a home in the old town part of the city on

21 Apr, 2020 @ 12:40

Cordoba·Lead

IN PICTURES: Aftermath of huge fire that ripped through hills of Spain’s Costa del Sol

As many as 90 firefighters had been called into extinguish the inferno, while up to 40 people are believed to have been evacuated

19 Oct, 2019 @ 18:31

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Huge blaze near Spain’s Malaga Airport that left firefighter burned in explosion is stabilised

The firefighter’s injuries, thought to be to his leg, were treated yesterday afternoon by the medical unit of the Bomberos de Malaga

16 Oct, 2019 @ 10:56

Lead

Tourists in Spain ‘run for their lives’ as HUGE fire engulfs water park

Blast noises were also reported by some, however these were thought to be gas canisters exploding at the restaurant

30 Jul, 2019 @ 11:10

Lead

Tributes pour in for fireman killed in Malaga floods as body is laid to rest and three days of mourning announced

TRIBUTES have been pouring in for the fireman killed in Malaga’s devastating floods at the weekend. https://www.facebook.com/mvmovimientovictoria/posts/440462936480896 Jose Gil, 47, died after his fire truck crashed while responding to a call.

22 Oct, 2018 @ 16:31

Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Firemen tackle forest fire on Costa del Sol

The blaze broke out this evening on Diseminado las Rosas

12 Jul, 2018 @ 21:22

Lead·Malaga

Eight firemen and police called to help move obese 300 kilo man from Malaga home

He had called daily for emergency services to help him move

20 Mar, 2018 @ 13:15

Health·Lead

Malaga firefighters banned from using life-saving equipment because they paid for it out of their own pocket

FIREFIGHTERS in Malaga have been banned from using potentially life-saving equipment because they paid for it out of their own pocket. It comes after five firemen were forced to buy their own

11 Feb, 2018 @ 15:23

Lead·Malaga

Andalucia fire bosses allegedly embezzled at least €7 million in public funds to ‘line pockets’ and ‘pay for private holidays’

SOME 14 fire bosses have been arrested for allegedly embezzling public funds. The Policia Nacional found that the Consortium of Bomberos Cadiz took out mass early retirement insurance policies. But when their

4 Dec, 2017 @ 10:31

Business & Finance·Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

BREAKING: Helicopter and firefighters tackle blaze in Ronda

There are fears it could spread after today's strong winds

18 Jun, 2017 @ 15:05

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Young 47-stone man in Sevilla dies as firemen try to lift him out of house using crane

His body was removed by firemen via his balcony

16 Mar, 2017 @ 11:28

Lead·Sevilla

WATCH: Firefighters in Alicante rescue 5-year-old girl dangling from seventh floor window

The child had been left alone asleep in the apartment

2 Mar, 2017 @ 15:47

Almeria·Crime & Law·Environment·Health·Lead

Ronda fire chief sacked for filling swimming pool from fire truck

An anonymous tip off reported that the chief had used the truck to fill his pool on several occasions

11 Aug, 2015 @ 10:17

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

VIDEO: Spanish fireman saves puppy with mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

Incredible footage of a Valencia fireman bringing a dog back to life with mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

3 Oct, 2014 @ 11:08

Lead·National News