Emergency Councilman reported that "forest officials, the Municipal Emergency Service, 112 Murcia, firefighters, local police and Civil Guard have acted very quickly to this fire caused by lightning."
Emergency Councilman City of Lorca, Juan Miguel Bayonas, has reported that "shortly before 20:00 pm a fire has been stabilized 5.4 hectares of forest landscape the farmhouses of the hamlet Lorca Zarcilla that the apparently caused by lightning about 17:40 hours. Now it is proceeding to cool the area. "
Bayonas said "has been very fast thanks to the effective intervention of the three helicopters of the Emergency Department of the Autonomous Region, forest officials, the Municipal Emergency Service, 112 Murcia, firefighters Lorca Local Police and Civil Guard, despite the difficult accessibility of the area. "
The mayor stated that "while there had been a bushfire near the slaughterhouse, which has been extinguished by firefighters Lorca".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca