Mijas Costa Fire Caused By Car Extinguished.  A blaze began on Sunday afternoon when a vehicle fire spread to land in the Riviera Del Sol area.

Photo by Steve Desson.

Mijas Costa Fire Caused By Car Extinguished.

Fire fighters have extinguished a blaze in Mijas Costa this afternoon.  At 5.30pm on Sunday a car caught fire on on the AP-7 at KM203, the flames quickly spread to the surrounding land.  Ten aircraft were scambled along with 100 fire fighters to tackle the blaze.

The vehicle which caught fire by the AP-7. Photo by Leandro Rodriguez.

The blaze was declared “under control” by Infoca at 2am today, and “fully extinguished” at 1.45pm .  No injuries have been reported.

The blaze was declared “extinguished” at 1.45pm

Published: 25.07.2022

Written by Dave James

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