The fire in Malaga city's Cortijo Jurado district is now under control
A helicopter was sent to tackle the fire from the air while ground crews worked to extinguish the blaze
Enrique Miranda
Malaga
Firefighters scrambled to put out a blaze that broke out in Malaga city's Cortijo Jurado area this morning.
Infoca (Andalusian Forest Fire Fighting Service) managed to get the fire in the Campanillas district, near MercamƔlaga and close to Malaga Airport under control at 2.45pm.
šļø 10/07/2024 š 12.05h
— INFOCA (@Plan_INFOCA) July 10, 2024
š“ DECLARADO #IFMĆ”laga, en paraje Cortijo Jurado. Medios desplegados:
š 1 ligero
š©āš 2 grupos de bomberos forestales, 1 tĆ©cnico de operaciones, 1 agente de medio ambiente
š 1 autobomba pic.twitter.com/NOTupg880H
A helicopter was also sent to tackle the blaze from the air, with the support of ground crews. Firefighters from Churriana and Teatinos fire stations also attended the scene.
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