9 Aug, 2017 @ 18:44
1 min read

BREAKING: Two helicopters battling blaze in Estepona development next to forest areas

IMG

FIREFIGHTERS are tackling a blaze in Estepona.

So far, 16 bomberos and two helicopters carrying water have been called to the fire in the El Velerin area.

The fire erupted in the Dominio Beach development, which contains many homes and sits near forestal areas.

The fire is believed to have begun at 5pm but the cause is still unknown.

El Velerin and Dominio Beach urbanisations have both been evacuated.

UPDATE: Authorities are confident they can control the fire over the coming hoursย 

Click here to read more News from The Olive Press.

Staff Reporter

Staff Reporter

DO YOU HAVE NEWS FOR US at Spainโ€™s most popular English newspaper - the Olive Press? Contact us now via email: newsdesk@theolivepress.es or call 951 273 575. To contact the newsdesk out of regular office hours please call +34 665 798 618.

Leave a Reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

brexit department e
Previous Story

British citizens’ residency rights to be cut post-Brexit under EU plan, says David Davis

IMG
Next Story

IN PICTURES: Photos emerge from inside the blaze currently being tackled in Estepona

brexit department e
Previous Story

British citizens’ residency rights to be cut post-Brexit under EU plan, says David Davis

IMG
Next Story

IN PICTURES: Photos emerge from inside the blaze currently being tackled in Estepona

Latest from Lead

Go toTop