Firefighters declare the Pedreguer fire extinguished

This noon, around 13:14 p.m., a large column of smoke has become visible in the municipality of Pedreguer. Specifically, in the Matoses game, by the area of ​​the ravine. As confirmed by the Provincial Consortium of Alicante Firefighters, the fire was extinguished at 18:55 p.m.

Firefighters putting out the flames of the fire in Pedreguer

Concern over the fire has been significant as it was advancing fast due to strong gusts of wind. The Center for Coordination of Emergencies of the Generalitat Valenciana has also confirmed the assistance of two aerial means and a unit of Forest Firefighters.

Helicopter in the work of extinction towards Pedreguer

The region is today at an extreme level due to the risk of forest fires.