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
Families evacuated as flames scorch 350 hectares in Spain’s Malaga as fire season starts
THIRTEEN families have been evacuated and 350 hectares of pine forest destroyed in a forest fire in Jubrique (Malaga). The Infoca fire fighting service says
Open air fires, including barbecues, forbidden as fire ban comes into effect across Spain’s Andalucia
BARBECUES and open fires are now banned across Andalucia until at least mid-October in an effort to prevent devastating fires in the region. The Ministry
BREAKING: Fire strikes near Ronda in Spain’s Andalucia
TWO fire crews and helicopter are fighting a fire in Ronda’s famous Llano de la Cruz valley in Andalucia, Spain. The blaze started at around
Open air fires, including barbecues, banned in parts of Spain’s Andalucia
The measure will be in force until 15 October, a time of high risk of forest fires
Andalucia invests €171 million into prevention of forest fires
THE Junta de Andalucia has invested a cool €171 million into its fire fighting and prevention department (Infoca Plan) in preparation for the upcoming fire
WATCH: Huge forest fire rages behind homes on Spain’s Costa del Sol as authorities warn ‘winds not helping’
It comes after a level 1 emergency was declared after the fire broke out at around 7pm in Casares
BREAKING: Aircraft scrambled to forest fire in Spain’s Malaga
UPDATE: The fire has been controlled. A WILDFIRE has broken out in the province of Malaga. The blaze is believed to have started this afternoon
Firefighters battle Jimera de LÃbar wildfire in sweltering heat
For four hours, non-stop, the helicopters dropped thousands of litres of water, scooped up from the municipal swimming pool, on the leaping flames
VIDEO + PHOTO SPECIAL: Forest fire ‘stabilised’ near Ronda
Two helicopters and 50 people on the ground fought the flames on seven hectares of privately-owned land in Igualeja, in the province of Malaga.
PICTURE SPECIAL: Forest fire in Casares
Manilva's Roman baths are reportedly the focus of the fire
Firefighters tackle Mijas wildfire
Eight aircraft have been deployed to tackle a forest fire which has broken out near Mijas on the Costa del Sol
PICTURE SPECIAL: Competa fire ‘stabilised’ but still active
Homes were evacuated as seventeen aircraft and more than 100 firefighters battled the flames