Spain: Level 2 Wildfire Forces Evacuations in Garaño, León

Several wildfires continued to rage in León as of Monday, August 25, including the IGR2 (level 2) fire in Garaño, which is at a Level 2 alert. The towns of Mora de Luna and Vega de Caballeros have been evacuated due to the Garaño fire.

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Firefighters during the extinguishing of the Garaño fire, on August 25, 2025, in Garaño, León (Spain). During the afternoon of Sunday, August 24, two new fires were recorded in the province of León, in Garaño and Molinaseca. Neither of them has a "confirmed natural origin". Both were initially classified as IGR 2. Molinaseca has shown a favorable evolution, according to the Junta. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Firefighters during the extinguishing of the Garaño fire, on August 25, 2025, in Garaño, León (Spain). During the afternoon of Sunday, August 24, two new fires were recorded in the province of León, in Garaño and Molinaseca. Neither of them has a "confirmed natural origin". Both were initially classified as IGR 2. Molinaseca has shown a favorable evolution, according to the Junta. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Firefighters during the extinguishing of the Garaño fire, on August 25, 2025, in Garaño, León (Spain). During the afternoon of Sunday, August 24, two new fires were recorded in the province of León, in Garaño and Molinaseca. Neither of them has a "confirmed natural origin". Both were initially classified as IGR 2. Molinaseca has shown a favorable evolution, according to the Junta. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Firefighters during the extinguishing of the Garaño fire, on August 25, 2025, in Garaño, León (Spain). During the afternoon of Sunday, August 24, two new fires were recorded in the province of León, in Garaño and Molinaseca. Neither of them has a "confirmed natural origin". Both were initially classified as IGR 2. Molinaseca has shown a favorable evolution, according to the Junta. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

A helicopter works in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

A firefighter works in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

A firefighter works in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

A firefighter works in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Forest fire on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby villages. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

A helicopter works in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Local residents help in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

A firefighter works in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Neighbors watch the advance of the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced authorities to evacuate five nearby villages. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Local residents help in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Local residents help in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Local residents help in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Local residents help in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Local residents help in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Local residents help in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Local residents help in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Local residents help in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Wildfires Drive Evacuations in Leon

Local residents help in the tasks to extinguish the fire, on August 24, 2025, in Molinaseca, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The advance of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 forest fires that have been declared this Sunday, August 24, in the towns of Garaño and Molinaseca, in the province of León, have forced the authorities to evacuate five nearby towns. Specifically, the municipalities evacuated by the Garaño fire are Viñayo, Piedrasecha, Portilla de Luna and Sagüera de Luna. For its part, the Molinaseca forest fire has forced the evacuation of the nearby town of the same name. Photo by Alejandro Martínez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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