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Firefighter Arrested for STARTING Spain Fires

Summary by Euro Weekly News
Spain’s devastating summer wildfires have taken a grim turn, with police arresting four people, including a firefighter, accused of arson. The arrests come as dozens of serious fires continue to rage across Castile and León and Galicia, killing at least three people and forcing thousands from their homes. According to ara.cat, the Guardia Civil confirmed the arrest of a member of the… Source

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August and fire are used to walking together. Every year we attend the same images and the same disasters. Half the Spanish state is burning: Castilla y León, Asturias, La Rioja, Galicia, Extremadura, Madrid, Cadiz... About twenty fires –14 still active – have burned thousands of hectares, more than 100,000 already in 2025 and caused the death of two people and five are seriously injured. So far in summer 25 people have already been arrested, fi…

·Pamplona, Spain
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The man, who has acknowledged the facts, was seen making "evasive maneuvers" when he noticed the presence of Civil Guard agents.

The Civil Guard of Ávila has arrested a man who has confessed to having intentionally provoked the forest fire unleashed in the towns of Cuevas del Valle and Mombeltrán on July 28. According to the Armed Institute, the detainee carried out the crime for "work interests", since he was an extinguished worker and had been dismissed. At the same time, the Civil Guard also investigates a 63-year-old woman for causing five fires in the Galician town o…

·Spain
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El Confidencial broke the news in Spain on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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