Forest fire in Castellón, Spain (2015-08-10)

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Activation time (UTC): 2015-08-10 09:36:00

Event time (UTC): 2015-07-07 17:30:00

Event type: Forest fire, wild fire



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A forest fire caused by a lightning strike on July 7th close to the villages of Montán and Caudiel caused damage over an area of 417 hectares. The fire was extinguished on July 20th. The affected area is close to the "Natural Park of Sierra de Espada" which suffered a devastating wildfire 21 years ago.



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Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Mapping is a service funded by European Commission aimed at providing actors in the management of natural and man-made disasters, in particular Civil Protection Authorities and Humanitarian Aid actors, with mapping products based on satellite imagery.

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Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR131]: Forest fire in Castellón, Spain (2015-08-10) ESRI Shape Open resource

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