26 Jul, 2018 @ 15:17
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BREAKING: Dozens of firefighters and 5 aircraft tackling forest fire in Andalucia’s Cadiz

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A FOREST fire has broken out in Andalucia. 

Some 50 firefighters and five aircraft have been sent to tackle the blaze in Jimena de la Frontera, Cadiz.

Fire news service INFOCA tweeted aerial footage showing huge plumes of smoke billowing from the source of the flames.

Another video showed firefighters approaching the flames in the Loma del Arrayan area.

Four helicopters and one coordinating plane have been scrambled to help bring the inferno under control.

More to follow…

Laurence Dollimore

Laurence Dollimore is a Spanish-speaking, NCTJ-trained journalist with almost a decade’s worth of experience.
The London native has a BA in International Relations from the University of Leeds and and an MA in the same subject from Queen Mary University London.
He earned his gold star diploma in multimedia journalism at the prestigious News Associates in London in 2016, before immediately joining the Olive Press at their offices on the Costa del Sol.
After a five-year stint, Laurence returned to the UK to work as a senior reporter at the Mail Online, where he remained for two years before coming back to the Olive Press as Digital Editor in 2023.
He continues to work for the biggest newspapers in the UK, who hire him to investigate and report on stories in Spain.
These include the Daily Mail, Telegraph, Mail Online, Mail on Sunday and The Sun and Sun Online.
He has broken world exclusives on everything from the Madeleine McCann case to the anti-tourism movement in Tenerife.

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