Fires in Spain (2015-07-09)

Activation time (UTC): 2015-07-09 13:00:00

Event time (UTC): 2015-07-05 14:00:00

Event type: Forest fire, wild fire



Activation reason:

On July 5th at 14 pm a forest fire began in the municipality of Quesada in Jaén province. The fire has spread to neighbouring municipalities like Larva and Huesa. On July 8th at 10 am, a second forest fire began in the area of Lujar in Granada province. The fire reached other municipalities like Rubite, Gualchos-Castell de Ferro, Órgiva, and Motril.
Both fires are active at the moment of the activation.



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