The Alicante Provincial Fire Consortium reported the rescue of a “beautiful” fox on Monday, which had become trapped in a large, drained irrigation pond in the Barbasena area of Elche. The fox had been trying to escape the large, drained pool, but was unable to climb the walls due to the plastic sheeting used to
The Alicante provincial fire service has announced that a person died in a house fire in Santa Pola earlier this week. The fire service was called to a home in the town after neighbours reported seeing flames coming from the building. Resources were sent to the scene and fire fighters entered the premises, managing to
Amongst the many regular incidents the provincial fire consortium had to deal with this week, the inclement weather also added to the complications. Around the rainy period earlier in the week, some 20 emergencies related to the heavy rains were dealt with in a single afternoon, from Orihuela to Denia passing through Elche, the crews
Between April 6 and 18, the ‘1·1·2 Comunitat Valenciana’ emergency telephone number has received a total of 125,790 calls, which has resulted in the management of 28,450 incidents. 59% (16,791) are related to health issues, followed by those related to safety, 17% (4,830). By provinces, it has been in Valencia where the most incidents have