Tag: fire
Trapped disabled man saved in Denia blaze drama
Senegalese born Gorgui saves the life of disabled Alex, trapped in his house, following blaze in Denia.By Andrew Atkinson
A Senalganese man who saved...
Body Found in Torrevieja Home
A woman’s body was found on Thursday in a house in Torrevieja. There were no apparent signs of violence or a disturbance and an autopsy is being carried out. The woman was found in an apartment located on Calle San Pascual after the Local Police asked fire fighters to access the premises on account of …
BOMBEROS AND POLICIA ATTEND 7AM FIRE ON LA HERRADA LOS MONTESINOS
By Andrew Atkinson BREAKING NEWS
A FIRE broke out on La Herrada, Los Montesinos at 7am this morning - with local Police and Torrevieja Bomberos...
Smoking whilst Driving
It is currently not illegal to smoke whilst driving in Spain. However, the general consensus of a recent survey suggests it should be, if children are in the vehicle. There have been many stories shared through social media of drivers being fined for smoking, and although it is true that there are occasions when drivers …
Virgen del Carmen Cultural Centre Licence Granted
The Virgen del Carmen Cultural Centre in Torrevieja has finally been granted an opening licence, after all relevant compliances have been satisfied. The centre, which opened in 2005, had been operating without the necessary licence, which ensures safety and security protocols are in place, amongst other things, and suffered a closure to the public as …
Over 20,000 chickens die in Redován fire
Firefighters from Orihuela, Almoradí, Torrevieja, Elche and Crevillente fire stations responded to a fire in Redován on Sunday night on a poultry farm that...
Firefighters tackle blaze close to Zenia Boulevard
More than 15 firefighters were deployed on Thursday evening to fight a fire that had broken out in a Chinese bazaar located next to...
Apartment destroyed by fire in Dolores
A 13 year old child was injured after fire ripped through his 4th floor apartment in Dolores during the early hours of Sunday morning.
Although...
Several children overcome by fumes in San Javier blaze
Nine people, including several children, had to be treated on Sunday having been affected by inhalation of smoke following a fire on the first...
Orihuela Workshop destroyed by fire in just two hours
Reduced to ashes in just two hours, an industrial warehouse of 2,100 metres located in the hamlet of Arneva (Orihuela), completely devastated by fire.
Although...
LARGE PARTS OF GUADALEST VALLEY REDUCED TO ASH
The first major environmental scare of summer was experienced in the province on Tuesday afternoon when over 20 hectares of forest was reduced to...
FIRE DAMAGES VICENTE GARCIA STADIUM
Firefighters were called to attend a blaze at the Vicente Garcia municipal football stadium on Thursday evening after an outbreak was reported in the...
TWO DEAD IN TORREVIEJA HOUSE FIRE
Two people died overnight on New Year's Day when a fire spread through a property in Torreta II in Torrevieja. The victims were said...
VEGA BAJA FIREFIGHTERS BAN OVERTIME IN PROTEST
Firefighters from Almoradí, Orihuela and Torrevieja have said on Monday that they will refuse to carry out any overtime until 1st December
The protest is...