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At least one dead and one wounded after the explosion at a fireworks factory in Gran Canaria
An explosion at a fireworks display in Teror (Gran Canaria) has resulted in one person being killed and another suffering burns, according to sources of the Center for Emergency and Security Coordinator (Cecoes).
It is believed that more people may…
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Barcelona burger king burns
A small fire in a Burger King restaurant in Barcelons resulted in 400 people being evacuated as a precaution. The fire had originated in the restaurant located on plena Rambla in Barcelona.
Fire fighters were called to the restaurant at…
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The Government will grant 420 Euros per month to those unemployed workers who are not receiving a subsidy any more
The Council of Ministers has passed the measure announced by the President and consisting in granting 420 Euros per month to those unemployed who are not receiving an unemployment subsidy any longer. They have also passed urgent measures to make…
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Forest fires result in drinking water shortage
More than a thousand residents of Mombeltrán (Ávila), one of the localities affected by the fire that has ravaged over 4.200 hectares in the southwest Valle del Tiétar that has claimed two lives, can no longer drink tap water.
The…
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Amazing picture of the fire on La Palma from space
This Envisat image captures a large plume of smoke rising from two forest fires that burned out of control earlier this week on the southern tip of the Spanish Canary Island of La Palma (top left).
The fires, which destroyed…
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Fire in Canary Islands forces evacuation of 4,000
A forest fire fanned by high winds has forced the evacuation of about 4,000 residents on the Canary Island of La Palma, the Spanish government said Saturday.
Flames raging on steep hillsides southeast of the island’s dormant San Antonio volcano…
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Man dies in wildfire in Spain
A man died in a wildfire Tuesday when flames swept through a house in western Spain, the first civilian death in blazes that also claimed the lives of six Spanish firefighters last week, authorities said.
They said the fires that…
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Spanish wildfires force Britons to flee homes
The entire town of 5,000, which is situated halfway between the Costa del Sol and the Costa Blanca approximately 100 miles south of Alicante, was ordered by police with loudhailers to be evacuated to a nearby beach as flames started…
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Rodríguez Zapatero offers Montilla central government resources in order to tackle the fire in Tarragona
In addition to offering state resources to help extinguish the fire in Horta de Sant Joan, Tarragona, the President of the Spanish government asked the President of the Catalan autonomous government to send his condolences to the relatives of the…
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4 Firefighters killed fighting Spanish forest fires
Four firefighters were killed and two seriously injured after being surrounded by the fire burning since Monday at Els Ports Natural Park in Horta de Sant Joan (Tarragona), as confirmed by the secretary general of the Interior of the Generalitat,…
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Forest Fire Andalucia
Dozens of Spanish firefighters and soldiers were Wednesday battling a wildfire which forced the evacuation of 500 people overnight, emergency services said.
One of the summer’s first major wildfires destroyed some 1,500 hectares of forest and bush in Sierra Cabrera…
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Forest fires in Benidorm
A forest fire in Benidorm’s Sierra Helada this Wednesday afternoon has led to the evacuation of 3.000 people from the Aqualandia and Mundomar theme parks as a precaution.
It was thought that the parks were not at risk, as the…
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Terra Mitica in chaos following attack
At around 18:45, in a packed Terra Mitica theme park in benidorm, the scene was sent into chaos, following an attack on the attraction.
Two large explosions were heard, the boat had caught fire, some people were rescued by helicopter,…
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Fire fighting helicopters for Valencia
The Ministry of the Interior has awarded 25,5 million euro to the Valencian community, for the provision of helicopters to tackle the increasing problem of forest fires in the area. As well as extinguishing forest fires, they will be used…
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Speeding fine for fire tender
The Traffic Department has imposed a fine of 100 euro for speeding to the driver of a fire engine that was en route to a fire.
Driver Juan de Dios Muñoz, serving in the Requena fire department, said that the…
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Fireman stripper
Like all good news hounds, at the first report of a major fire which destroyed a huge DIY store in Torrevieja, we were quick to attend the scene to take photographs of the devistation to share with you.
No doubt…