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US: Snyder Fire Surges, Killing Three Firefighters Along Colorado-Utah Border

Thick smoke from the Snyder Fire darkened skies over Fruita, Colorado, near Grand Junction, as the lightning-sparked wildfire, which broke out Saturday in Utah along the Colorado border, merged with multiple other fires and surged to more than 29,000 acres.

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Spain: Fire Ravages Arcofrut Cooperative in Lleida, Prompting Evacuations

Firefighters brought a major blaze under control on Tuesday morning, June 9, at the Arcofrut fruit cooperative in Lleida, Spain, after it broke out late Monday night, June 8 and spread rapidly through the facility's exterior and two of its three warehouses. Four people suffered minor injuries, nearby residents were briefly evacuated over fears of an ammonia tank explosion, and authorities are investigating whether the fire was deliberately set after indications it may have started at two separate points.

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Fire in Osaka

Fire in Osaka

Firefighters work to put out a fire at a three-floor building in Osaka's Minami commercial district on May 18, 2026. No injuries were reported from the blaze.

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UK: Apartment Fire in Battersea Forces 50 Residents to Evacuate, Three Hospitalized

A fire broke out on the seventh floor of a 10-story residential building on Charlotte Despard Avenue in Battersea, London, on Monday evening, May 11. Around 50 residents were evacuated, and three people were hospitalized. Some 60 firefighters responded to the blaze, which destroyed a four-room apartment. The cause is under investigation.

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US: Massive Five-Alarm Fire Engulfs Warehouses in Sunset Park, Brooklyn

A massive fire broke out early Wednesday, March 11 at Universal Food Distributors in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, spreading to three industrial buildings. One warehouse collapsed. Over 270 firefighters responded; two suffered smoke inhalation.

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Chemical explosion at Nagoya University campus

Chemical explosion at Nagoya University campus

Firefighters work near the scene of a chemical explosion at Nagoya University in Nagoya, central Japan, on Dec. 23, 2025. The explosion that occurred at a laboratory on the fourth floor of the science department building left at least three people injured, but all were conscious.

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Chemical explosion at Nagoya University campus

Chemical explosion at Nagoya University campus

Firefighters work near the scene of a chemical explosion at Nagoya University in Nagoya, central Japan, on Dec. 23, 2025. The explosion that occurred at a laboratory on the fourth floor of the science department building left at least three people injured, but all were conscious.

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Wang Fuk Court Fire - Hong Kong

Wang Fuk Court Fire - Hong Kong

Firefighters work after a fire on the rooftop of a building of Wang Fuk Court, a residential area in Tai Po of Hong Kong, south China, Nov. 28, 2025. Hong Kong Police Force will conduct full evidence collection and investigation into the Wang Fuk Court fire in Tai Po, which is expected to take three to four weeks, Chris Tang Ping-keung, secretary for security of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government, told a press conference on Friday. Photo by Zhu Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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BUS ACCIDENT STOCKHOLM

BUS ACCIDENT STOCKHOLM

Firefighters spray water at the scene of the accident at midnight where a bus crashed into a bus shelter in Östermalm in Stockholm, Sweden, on Friday afternoon at around 3:30 p.m. Several people are seriously injured and taken to hospital, three have been confirmed dead. A large number of police, ambulances and emergency services units were at the scene, November 14, 2025.Photo: Henrik Montgomery / TT / Code 10060

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US: Large Fire Erupts in Chicago’s Albany Park Neighborhood

Chicago firefighters rushed to a large blaze in a three-story residential building on the 5000 block of Troy Street, near North Park University in the city’s Albany Park neighborhood, shutting down several surrounding streets on Tuesday afternoon, November 4. No injuries were reported.

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Explosion In An Apartment Block - Bucharest

Explosion In An Apartment Block - Bucharest

Firefighters are seen on a street in the restricted area near a residential building hit by an explosion in Bucharest, Romania, Oct. 17, 2025. Three people were killed and at least 13 others injured after an explosion ripped through an apartment block in the Romanian capital here on Friday, authorities said. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Gas Explosion in Verona - Italy

Gas Explosion in Verona - Italy

This photo taken on Oct. 14, 2025 shows the explosion site in Castel d'Azzano, Verona, Italy. Three officers of Italy's carabinieri were killed and 15 others injured in a gas explosion in the country's north early Tuesday, local media reported. The blast occurred during an eviction operation involving police and firefighters, after three siblings filled the farmhouse with gas to resist the eviction following its foreclosure over long-standing debts, Ansa News Agency reported. Photo by /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Explosion in Verona - Italy

Gas Explosion in Verona - Italy

This photo taken on Oct. 14, 2025 shows the explosion site in Castel d'Azzano, Verona, Italy. Three officers of Italy's carabinieri were killed and 15 others injured in a gas explosion in the country's north early Tuesday, local media reported. The blast occurred during an eviction operation involving police and firefighters, after three siblings filled the farmhouse with gas to resist the eviction following its foreclosure over long-standing debts, Ansa News Agency reported. Photo by /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Forest Fire In Panton - Spain

Forest Fire In Panton - Spain

Several forest firefighters try to extinguish the fire in Lornís, on September 18, 2025, in Pantón, Lugo, Galicia (Spain). An active forest fire in the Lugo municipality of Pantón, in the parish of Pombeiro, has forced to decree the level 2 emergency as a preventive measure due to the proximity of the fire to the population center of Lornís. The fire originated at 14.16 hours this Thursday and, according to the first estimates transferred by the Consellería do Medio Rural, burned an area of 20 hectares. At the moment, three technicians, nine agents, 12 brigades, 10 motor pumps, two shovels, eight helicopters and eight airplanes have been mobilized for its extinction. In addition, the Forest Fire Reinforcement Brigade (BRIF) of Tabuyo (León) has been activated from its base to collaborate. Photo by Carlos Castro/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Forest Fire In Panton - Spain

Forest Fire In Panton - Spain

Several forest firefighters try to extinguish the fire in Lornís, on September 18, 2025, in Pantón, Lugo, Galicia (Spain). An active forest fire in the Lugo municipality of Pantón, in the parish of Pombeiro, has forced to decree the level 2 emergency as a preventive measure due to the proximity of the fire to the population center of Lornís. The fire originated at 14.16 hours this Thursday and, according to the first estimates transferred by the Consellería do Medio Rural, burned an area of 20 hectares. At the moment, three technicians, nine agents, 12 brigades, 10 motor pumps, two shovels, eight helicopters and eight airplanes have been mobilized for its extinction. In addition, the Forest Fire Reinforcement Brigade (BRIF) of Tabuyo (León) has been activated from its base to collaborate. Photo by Carlos Castro/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Forest Fire In Panton - Spain

Forest Fire In Panton - Spain

Several forest firefighters try to extinguish the fire in Lornís, on September 18, 2025, in Pantón, Lugo, Galicia (Spain). An active forest fire in the Lugo municipality of Pantón, in the parish of Pombeiro, has forced to decree the level 2 emergency as a preventive measure due to the proximity of the fire to the population center of Lornís. The fire originated at 14.16 hours this Thursday and, according to the first estimates transferred by the Consellería do Medio Rural, burned an area of 20 hectares. At the moment, three technicians, nine agents, 12 brigades, 10 motor pumps, two shovels, eight helicopters and eight airplanes have been mobilized for its extinction. In addition, the Forest Fire Reinforcement Brigade (BRIF) of Tabuyo (León) has been activated from its base to collaborate. Photo by Carlos Castro/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Forest Fire In Panton - Spain

Forest Fire In Panton - Spain

Several forest firefighters try to extinguish the fire in Lornís, on September 18, 2025, in Pantón, Lugo, Galicia (Spain). An active forest fire in the Lugo municipality of Pantón, in the parish of Pombeiro, has forced to decree the level 2 emergency as a preventive measure due to the proximity of the fire to the population center of Lornís. The fire originated at 14.16 hours this Thursday and, according to the first estimates transferred by the Consellería do Medio Rural, burned an area of 20 hectares. At the moment, three technicians, nine agents, 12 brigades, 10 motor pumps, two shovels, eight helicopters and eight airplanes have been mobilized for its extinction. In addition, the Forest Fire Reinforcement Brigade (BRIF) of Tabuyo (León) has been activated from its base to collaborate. Photo by Carlos Castro/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Forest Fire In Panton - Spain

Forest Fire In Panton - Spain

Several forest firefighters try to extinguish the fire in Lornís, on September 18, 2025, in Pantón, Lugo, Galicia (Spain). An active forest fire in the Lugo municipality of Pantón, in the parish of Pombeiro, has forced to decree the level 2 emergency as a preventive measure due to the proximity of the fire to the population center of Lornís. The fire originated at 14.16 hours this Thursday and, according to the first estimates transferred by the Consellería do Medio Rural, burned an area of 20 hectares. At the moment, three technicians, nine agents, 12 brigades, 10 motor pumps, two shovels, eight helicopters and eight airplanes have been mobilized for its extinction. In addition, the Forest Fire Reinforcement Brigade (BRIF) of Tabuyo (León) has been activated from its base to collaborate. Photo by Carlos Castro/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Forest Fire In Panton - Spain

Forest Fire In Panton - Spain

Several forest firefighters try to extinguish the fire in Lornís, on September 18, 2025, in Pantón, Lugo, Galicia (Spain). An active forest fire in the Lugo municipality of Pantón, in the parish of Pombeiro, has forced to decree the level 2 emergency as a preventive measure due to the proximity of the fire to the population center of Lornís. The fire originated at 14.16 hours this Thursday and, according to the first estimates transferred by the Consellería do Medio Rural, burned an area of 20 hectares. At the moment, three technicians, nine agents, 12 brigades, 10 motor pumps, two shovels, eight helicopters and eight airplanes have been mobilized for its extinction. In addition, the Forest Fire Reinforcement Brigade (BRIF) of Tabuyo (León) has been activated from its base to collaborate. Photo by Carlos Castro/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At Least 21 People Injured In A Bar Explosion - Madrid

At Least 21 People Injured In A Bar Explosion - Madrid

Firefighters enter a damaged building at the site of an explosion in Madrid, Spain, on September 13, 2025. At least 21 people were injured after an explosion caused a partial building collapse in Madrid, capital of Spain, on Saturday afternoon, local authorities said. The blast occurred at around 15:00 p.m. in a bar in southern Madrid, according to local television network TeleMadrid. Emergency services said that three of the injured were in serious condition. Photo by Gustavo Valiente /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Tanker Explosion Leaves More That 60 People Injured - Mexico

Gas Tanker Explosion Leaves More That 60 People Injured - Mexico

Firefighters extinguish the fire after the explosion occurred when a gas tanker overturned, causing the tragic accident that left 70 people have been injured, three dead, and two unidentified at Calzada Ignacio Zaragoza, near the Puente de la Concordia, . on September 10, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Marco Gonzalez/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Tanker Explosion Leaves More That 60 People Injured - Mexico

Gas Tanker Explosion Leaves More That 60 People Injured - Mexico

Firefighters extinguish the fire after the explosion occurred when a gas tanker overturned, causing the tragic accident that left 70 people have been injured, three dead, and two unidentified at Calzada Ignacio Zaragoza, near the Puente de la Concordia, . on September 10, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Marco Gonzalez/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Tanker Explosion Leaves More That 60 People Injured - Mexico

Gas Tanker Explosion Leaves More That 60 People Injured - Mexico

Firefighters extinguish the fire after the explosion occurred when a gas tanker overturned, causing the tragic accident that left 70 people have been injured, three dead, and two unidentified at Calzada Ignacio Zaragoza, near the Puente de la Concordia, . on September 10, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Marco Gonzalez/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Tanker Explosion Leaves More That 60 People Injured - Mexico

Gas Tanker Explosion Leaves More That 60 People Injured - Mexico

Firefighters extinguish the fire after the explosion occurred when a gas tanker overturned, causing the tragic accident that left 70 people have been injured, three dead, and two unidentified at Calzada Ignacio Zaragoza, near the Puente de la Concordia, . on September 10, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Marco Gonzalez/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Tanker Explosion Leaves More That 60 People Injured - Mexico

Gas Tanker Explosion Leaves More That 60 People Injured - Mexico

Firefighters extinguish the fire after the explosion occurred when a gas tanker overturned, causing the tragic accident that left 70 people have been injured, three dead, and two unidentified at Calzada Ignacio Zaragoza, near the Puente de la Concordia, . on September 10, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Marco Gonzalez/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Spain

Wildfires Rage in Spain

Aerial firefighters during the extinguishing of the Avión fire on August 25, 2025, in Avión, Ourense (Spain). The last of the forest fires registered in Galicia, started in Avión (Ourense) at 17.09 on Sunday, burns an estimated area of 70 hectares in the parish of Nieva. Currently, there are three active fires in Galicia, all of them in the province of Ourense, which has been at emergency level 2 for almost a fortnight. Photo by Adrián Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain: Oímbra Fire Burns Over 11,000 Hectares in Ourense, Injuring Several Firefighters 3

A fire that broke out in Oímbra, Orense, Spain, has burned more than 11,000 hectares as of Sunday, August 17, injuring three firefighters and leaving one in critical condition. Authorities arrested a 46-year-old man suspected of starting the fire while working with a tractor.

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Spain: Oímbra Fire Burns Over 11,000 Hectares in Ourense, Injuring Several Firefighters 2

A fire that broke out in Oímbra, Orense, Spain, has burned more than 11,000 hectares as of Sunday, August 17, injuring three firefighters and leaving one in critical condition. Authorities arrested a 46-year-old man suspected of starting the fire while working with a tractor.

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Spain: Oímbra Fire Burns Over 5,000 Hectares in Ourense, Injuring Several Firefighters

A fire that broke out in Oímbra, in the province of Ourense, Spain, burned more than 5,000 hectares and has remained out of control. Three firefighters were injured and are in critical condition. Authorities arrested a 46-year-old man, who is believed to have started the fire while clearing land with a tractor.

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Fire in Ponteceso (A Coruna) forces residents of Balarés to evacuate and several roads to be cut off

Fire in Ponteceso (A Coruna) forces residents of Balarés to evacuate and several roads to be cut off

Several firefighters work to extinguish the fire in the area of Fuente de Faro de Brantuas, on August 3, 2025, in Ponteceso, A Coruna, Galicia, Spain. A forest fire that is active in the Coruna municipality of Ponteceso, specifically in the parish of Cospindo, has forced to evict the residents of the village of Balarés, next to the beach. In the village of O Couto are working excavators of the Xunta to try to create a firebreak and that the fire does not pass to a nearby area where there are houses. Six agents, six brigades, four motor pumps, two shovels, a technician, a technical support unit and three helicopters have been deployed there. Photo by Gustavo de la Paz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in Ponteceso (A Coruna) forces residents of Balarés to evacuate and several roads to be cut off

Fire in Ponteceso (A Coruna) forces residents of Balarés to evacuate and several roads to be cut off

Several firefighters work to extinguish the fire in the area of Fuente de Faro de Brantuas, on August 3, 2025, in Ponteceso, A Coruna, Galicia, Spain. A forest fire that is active in the Coruna municipality of Ponteceso, specifically in the parish of Cospindo, has forced to evict the residents of the village of Balarés, next to the beach. In the village of O Couto are working excavators of the Xunta to try to create a firebreak and that the fire does not pass to a nearby area where there are houses. Six agents, six brigades, four motor pumps, two shovels, a technician, a technical support unit and three helicopters have been deployed there. Photo by Gustavo de la Paz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in Ponteceso (A Coruna) forces residents of Balarés to evacuate and several roads to be cut off

Fire in Ponteceso (A Coruna) forces residents of Balarés to evacuate and several roads to be cut off

Several firefighters work to extinguish the fire in the area of Fuente de Faro de Brantuas, on August 3, 2025, in Ponteceso, A Coruna, Galicia, Spain. A forest fire that is active in the Coruna municipality of Ponteceso, specifically in the parish of Cospindo, has forced to evict the residents of the village of Balarés, next to the beach. In the village of O Couto are working excavators of the Xunta to try to create a firebreak and that the fire does not pass to a nearby area where there are houses. Six agents, six brigades, four motor pumps, two shovels, a technician, a technical support unit and three helicopters have been deployed there. Photo by Gustavo de la Paz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in Ponteceso (A Coruna) forces residents of Balarés to evacuate and several roads to be cut off

Fire in Ponteceso (A Coruna) forces residents of Balarés to evacuate and several roads to be cut off

Several firefighters work to extinguish the fire in the area of Fuente de Faro de Brantuas, on August 3, 2025, in Ponteceso, A Coruna, Galicia, Spain. A forest fire that is active in the Coruna municipality of Ponteceso, specifically in the parish of Cospindo, has forced to evict the residents of the village of Balarés, next to the beach. In the village of O Couto are working excavators of the Xunta to try to create a firebreak and that the fire does not pass to a nearby area where there are houses. Six agents, six brigades, four motor pumps, two shovels, a technician, a technical support unit and three helicopters have been deployed there. Photo by Gustavo de la Paz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in Ponteceso (A Coruna) forces residents of Balarés to evacuate and several roads to be cut off

Fire in Ponteceso (A Coruna) forces residents of Balarés to evacuate and several roads to be cut off

Several firefighters work to extinguish the fire in the area of Fuente de Faro de Brantuas, on August 3, 2025, in Ponteceso, A Coruna, Galicia, Spain. A forest fire that is active in the Coruna municipality of Ponteceso, specifically in the parish of Cospindo, has forced to evict the residents of the village of Balarés, next to the beach. In the village of O Couto are working excavators of the Xunta to try to create a firebreak and that the fire does not pass to a nearby area where there are houses. Six agents, six brigades, four motor pumps, two shovels, a technician, a technical support unit and three helicopters have been deployed there. Photo by Gustavo de la Paz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in Mentrida Contained After Burning 3,100 Hectares - Spain

Fire in Mentrida Contained After Burning 3,100 Hectares - Spain

Firefighters in the vicinity of the Calypo Fado urbanization, on July 18, 2025, in Navalcarnero, Madrid (Spain). The Military Emergency Unit (UME) continues to be active in extinguishing the fire that started yesterday in the town of Méntrida, Toledo, and has spread to the municipality of Navalcarnero, in the southwest of the Community of Madrid. It does it with 123 military, 43 vehicles and three drones, carrying out during the night missions of direct attack to the fire, which is already perimetered although it is still in the control phase, having spread to more than 3,000 hectares between Castilla-La Mancha and the Community of Madrid. In the case of Madrid, the Calypo housing development in Navalcarnero was evacuated. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in Mentrida Contained After Burning 3,100 Hectares - Spain

Fire in Mentrida Contained After Burning 3,100 Hectares - Spain

Two firefighters from the Community of Madrid are working to extinguish the fire in the vicinity of the Calypo Fado urbanization on July 18, 2025, in Navalcarnero, Madrid (Spain). The Military Emergency Unit (UME) continues to be active in extinguishing the fire that started yesterday in the town of Méntrida, Toledo, and has spread to the municipality of Navalcarnero, in the southwest of the Community of Madrid. It does it with 123 military, 43 vehicles and three drones, carrying out during the night missions of direct attack to the fire, which is already perimetered although it is still in the control phase, having spread to more than 3,000 hectares between Castilla-La Mancha and the Community of Madrid. In the case of Madrid, the Calypo housing development in Navalcarnero was evacuated. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in Mentrida Contained After Burning 3,100 Hectares - Spain

Fire in Mentrida Contained After Burning 3,100 Hectares - Spain

Two firefighters from the Community of Madrid are working to extinguish the fire in the vicinity of the Calypo Fado urbanization on July 18, 2025, in Navalcarnero, Madrid (Spain). The Military Emergency Unit (UME) continues to be active in extinguishing the fire that started yesterday in the town of Méntrida, Toledo, and has spread to the municipality of Navalcarnero, in the southwest of the Community of Madrid. It does it with 123 military, 43 vehicles and three drones, carrying out during the night missions of direct attack to the fire, which is already perimetered although it is still in the control phase, having spread to more than 3,000 hectares between Castilla-La Mancha and the Community of Madrid. In the case of Madrid, the Calypo housing development in Navalcarnero was evacuated. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in Mentrida Contained After Burning 3,100 Hectares - Spain

Fire in Mentrida Contained After Burning 3,100 Hectares - Spain

Two firefighters from the Community of Madrid are working to extinguish the fire in the vicinity of the Calypo Fado urbanization on July 18, 2025, in Navalcarnero, Madrid (Spain). The Military Emergency Unit (UME) continues to be active in extinguishing the fire that started yesterday in the town of Méntrida, Toledo, and has spread to the municipality of Navalcarnero, in the southwest of the Community of Madrid. It does it with 123 military, 43 vehicles and three drones, carrying out during the night missions of direct attack to the fire, which is already perimetered although it is still in the control phase, having spread to more than 3,000 hectares between Castilla-La Mancha and the Community of Madrid. In the case of Madrid, the Calypo housing development in Navalcarnero was evacuated. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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