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Spain: National state of emergency declared due to forest fires; scenes from Madrid

Jul 24, 2026

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  • The wildfires in the Community of Madrid have merged into a single front, and a third front is being monitored from Ávila. Road blocked, July 2, 2026, in Chapinería, Madrid, Spain. The wildfires affecting the Community of Madrid continue to spread unchecked and have merged into a single fire, while in Ávila, the Burgohondo fire is also advancing unchecked, forcing the central government to declare a national emergency on a day when weather forecasts of strong gusts of wind are hampering firefighting efforts. So far, 9,000 hectares have been burned in Ávila and another 6,000 in Madrid. JULY 24, 2026 FOREST FIRE (PIXELATED) A Pé Madrid Madrid, Spain  Copyright: xA.xPÃ rezxMecax 7685232
  • The fires in the Community of Madrid have merged into a single front, and a third front is being monitored from Ávila. Smoke from a wildfire on July 2, 2026, in Chapinería, Madrid, Spain. The fires affecting the Community of Madrid continue to spread unchecked and have merged into a single fire, while in Ávila, the Burgohondo fire is also spreading unchecked, forcing the central government to declare a national emergency on a day when weather forecasts of strong gusts of wind are hampering firefighting efforts. So far, 9,000 hectares have been burned in Ávila and another 6,000 in Madrid. JULY 24, 2026 FOREST FIRE (PIXELATED) A Pé Madrid Madrid, Spain  Copyright: xA.xPÃ rezxMecax 7685235
  • The wildfires in the Community of Madrid have merged into a single front, and a third front is being monitored from Ávila. Road blocked, July 2, 2026, in Chapinería, Madrid, Spain. The wildfires affecting the Community of Madrid continue to spread unchecked and have merged into a single fire, while in Ávila, the Burgohondo fire is also advancing unchecked, forcing the central government to declare a national emergency on a day when weather forecasts of strong gusts of wind are hampering firefighting efforts. So far, 9,000 hectares have been burned in Ávila and another 6,000 in Madrid JULY 24, 2026 FOREST FIRE A Pé Madrid Madrid Spain  Copyright: xA.xPÃ rezxMecax 7685224
  • The fires in the Community of Madrid have merged into a single front, and a third front is being monitored from Ávila. Land burned by the wildfire, as of July 2, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The fires affecting the Community of Madrid continue to spread unchecked and have merged into a single fire, while in Ávila, the Burgohondo fire is also spreading unchecked, forcing the central government to declare a national emergency on a day when weather forecasts of strong gusts of wind are hampering firefighting efforts. So far, 9,000 hectares have been burned in Ávila and another 6,000 in Madrid. JULY 24, 2026. A Pé Madrid, Madrid, Spain  Copyright: xA.xPÃ rezxMecax 7684915
  • The fires in the Community of Madrid have merged into a single front, and a third front is being monitored from Ávila. Land burned by the wildfire, as of July 2, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The fires affecting the Community of Madrid continue to spread unchecked and have merged into a single fire, while in Ávila, the Burgohondo fire is also spreading unchecked, forcing the central government to declare a national emergency on a day when weather forecasts of strong gusts of wind are hampering firefighting efforts. So far, 9,000 hectares have been burned in Ávila and another 6,000 in Madrid. JULY 24, 2026. A Pé Madrid, Madrid, Spain  Copyright: xA.xPÃ rezxMecax 7684912
  • The fires in the Community of Madrid have merged into a single front, and a third front is being monitored from Ávila. Land burned by the wildfire, as of July 2, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The fires affecting the Community of Madrid continue to spread unchecked and have merged into a single fire, while in Ávila, the Burgohondo fire is also spreading unchecked, forcing the central government to declare a national emergency on a day when weather forecasts of strong gusts of wind are hampering firefighting efforts. So far, 9,000 hectares have been burned in Ávila and another 6,000 in Madrid. JULY 24, 2026. A Pé Madrid, Madrid, Spain  Copyright: xA.xPÃ rezxMecax 7684911
  • The fires in the Community of Madrid have merged into a single front, and a third front is being monitored from Ávila. Land burned by the wildfire, as of July 2, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The fires affecting the Community of Madrid continue to spread unchecked and have merged into a single fire, while in Ávila, the Burgohondo fire is also spreading unchecked, forcing the central government to declare a national emergency on a day when weather forecasts of strong gusts of wind are hampering firefighting efforts. So far, 9,000 hectares have been burned in Ávila and another 6,000 in Madrid. JULY 24, 2026. A Pé Madrid, Madrid, Spain  Copyright: xA.xPÃ rezxMecax 7684908
  • Marlaska Visits the PMA in Cenicientos Amid Wildfires in the Community of Madrid Interior Minister Fernando Grande Marlaska, during a meeting with CECOP at the Forward Command Post (PMA) on July 24, 2026, in Cenicientos, Madrid, Spain. The meeting comes after the fires affecting various parts of the country—particularly in the Community of Madrid and the province of Ávila—escalated, prompting the government to declare a national emergency late yesterday, July 24, 2026, in Cenicientos, Madrid, Spain.  Copyright: xA.xPÃ rezxMecax 7684884
  • Marlaska Visits the PMA in Cenicientos Amid Wildfires in the Community of Madrid Interior Minister Fernando Grande Marlaska, during a meeting with CECOP at the Forward Command Post (PMA) on July 24, 2026, in Cenicientos, Madrid, Spain. The meeting comes after the fires affecting various parts of the country—particularly in the Community of Madrid and the province of Ávila—escalated, prompting the government to declare a national emergency late yesterday, July 24, 2026, in Cenicientos, Madrid, Spain.  Copyright: xA.xPÃ rezxMecax 7684881
  • National Emergency Declared Due to Wildfires That Have Not Yet Been Contained or Brought Under Control in the Community of Madrid Civil Guard officers block access to San Martín de Valdeiglesias, July 24, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The government has declared a national emergency in the Community of Madrid and Ávila as a result of the spread of wildfires in the municipalities of Villa del Prado and San Martín de Valdeiglesias in the Community of Madrid, and Burgohondo in Ávila. In Madrid, the number of evacuees remains at more than 10,000 people from municipalities such as Aldea del Fresno, Villa del Prado, Pelayos de la Presa, and San Martín de Valdeiglesias. SUMMA112 has been working throughout the night to provide preventive care, especial  Copyright: xRafaelxBastantex 7683962
  • National Emergency Declared Due to Wildfires That Have Not Yet Been Contained or Brought Under Control in the Community of Madrid Civil Guard officers block access to San Martín de Valdeiglesias, July 24, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The government has declared a national emergency in the Community of Madrid and Ávila as a result of the spread of wildfires in the municipalities of Villa del Prado and San Martín de Valdeiglesias in the Community of Madrid, and Burgohondo in Ávila. In Madrid, the number of evacuees remains at more than 10,000 people from municipalities such as Aldea del Fresno, Villa del Prado, Pelayos de la Presa, and San Martín de Valdeiglesias. SUMMA112 has been working throughout the night to provide preventive care, especial  Copyright: xRafaelxBastantex 7683961
  • A national emergency has been declared due to wildfires in the Community of Madrid that have not yet been contained or brought under control. A fire truck drives through the town on July 24, 2026, in Villamanta, Madrid, Spain. The government has declared a national emergency in the Community of Madrid and Ávila as a result of the spread of wildfires in the municipalities of Villa del Prado and San Martín de Valdeiglesias in the Community of Madrid, and Burgohondo in Ávila. In Madrid, the number of evacuees remains at more than 10,000 people from municipalities such as Aldea del Fresno, Villa del Prado, Pelayos de la Presa, and San Martín de Valdeiglesias. SUMMA112 has been working throughout the night to provide preventive care, particular  Copyright: xRafaelxBastantex 7683944
  • A national emergency has been declared due to wildfires in the Community of Madrid that have not yet been contained or brought under control. Emergency services vehicles responding to the wildfire, as of July 24, 2026, in Villamanta, Madrid, Spain. The government has declared a national emergency in the Community of Madrid and Ávila as a result of the spread of wildfires in the municipalities of Villa del Prado and San Martín de Valdeiglesias in the Community of Madrid, and Burgohondo in Ávila. In Madrid, the number of evacuees remains at more than 10,000 people from municipalities such as Aldea del Fresno, Villa del Prado, Pelayos de la Presa, and San Martín de Valdeiglesias. SUMMA112 has been working all night to provide preventive care,  Copyright: xRafaelxBastantex 7683943
  • A national emergency has been declared due to wildfires in the Community of Madrid that have not yet been contained or brought under control. Emergency services vehicles responding to the wildfire, as of July 24, 2026, in Villamanta, Madrid, Spain. The government has declared a national emergency in the Community of Madrid and Ávila as a result of the spread of wildfires in the municipalities of Villa del Prado and San Martín de Valdeiglesias in the Community of Madrid, and Burgohondo in Ávila. In Madrid, the number of evacuees remains at more than 10,000 people from municipalities such as Aldea del Fresno, Villa del Prado, Pelayos de la Presa, and San Martín de Valdeiglesias. SUMMA112 has been working all night to provide preventive care,  Copyright: xRafaelxBastantex 7683942
  • A national emergency has been declared due to wildfires in the Community of Madrid that have not yet been contained or brought under control. Several people evacuated due to the wildfire have taken refuge at the Villamanta Sports Center on July 24, 2026, in Villamanta, Madrid, Spain. The government has declared a national emergency in the Community of Madrid and Ávila as a result of the spread of wildfires in the municipalities of Villa del Prado and San Martín de Valdeiglesias in the Community of Madrid, and Burgohondo in Ávila. In Madrid, the number of evacuees remains at more than 10,000 people from municipalities such as Aldea del Fresno, Villa del Prado, Pelayos de la Presa, and San Martín de Valdeiglesias. SUMMA112 has been working a  Copyright: xRafaelxBastantex 7683931
  • A national emergency has been declared due to wildfires in the Community of Madrid that have not yet been contained or brought under control. Several people evacuated due to the wildfire have taken refuge at the Villamanta Sports Center on July 24, 2026, in Villamanta, Madrid, Spain. The government has declared a national emergency in the Community of Madrid and Ávila as a result of the spread of wildfires in the municipalities of Villa del Prado and San Martín de Valdeiglesias in the Community of Madrid, and Burgohondo in Ávila. In Madrid, the number of evacuees remains at more than 10,000 people from municipalities such as Aldea del Fresno, Villa del Prado, Pelayos de la Presa, and San Martín de Valdeiglesias. SUMMA112 has been working a  Copyright: xRafaelxBastantex 7683923
  • National Emergency Declared Due to Wildfires in the Community of Madrid That Have Not Yet Been Contained or Brought Under Control A Civil Guard officer directs traffic partially blocked by the wildfire, on July 24, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The government has declared a national emergency in the Community of Madrid and Ávila as a result of the spread of wildfires in the municipalities of Villa del Prado and San Martín de Valdeiglesias in the Community of Madrid, and Burgohondo in Ávila. In Madrid, the number of evacuees remains at more than 10,000 people from municipalities such as Aldea del Fresno, Villa del Prado, Pelayos de la Presa, and San Martín de Valdeiglesias. SUMMA112 has been working throughout the night to provide preventive care  Copyright: xRafaelxBastantex 7683918
  • Marlaska Visits the Cenicientos Forward Command Post (PMA) Amid Wildfires in the Community of Madrid Interior Minister Fernando Grande Marlaska 1i , and the Regional Minister of the Environment, Agriculture, and the Interior, Carlos Novillo 1d, during a visit to the Forward Command Post (PMA) on July 24, 2026, in Cenicientos, Madrid, Spain. The meeting comes amid the escalation of wildfires affecting various parts of the country, particularly in the Community of Madrid and the province of Ávila, prompting the government to declare a national emergency late yesterday, July 24, 2026, in Cenicientos, Madrid, Spain.  Copyright: xA.xPÃ rezxMecax 7683882
  • Marlaska Visits the Cenicientos Forward Command Post (PMA) Amid Wildfires in the Community of Madrid The Government Delegate for the Community of Madrid, Francisco Martín 2i, during a visit to the Forward Command Post (PMA) on July 24, 2026, in Cenicientos, Madrid, Spain. The meeting comes after the fires affecting various parts of the country—particularly in the Community of Madrid and the province of Ávila—escalated, prompting the government to declare a national emergency late yesterday, July 24, 2026, in Cenicientos, Madrid, Spain  Copyright: xA.xPÃ rezxMecax 7683820
  • Marlaska Visits the Advanced Command Post (PMA) in Cenicientos Amid Wildfires in the Community of Madrid The Government Delegate for the Community of Madrid, Francisco Martín, during a visit to the Advanced Command Post (PMA) on July 24, 2026, in Cenicientos, Madrid, Spain. The meeting comes amid the escalation of wildfires affecting various parts of the country, particularly in the Community of Madrid and the province of Ávila, prompting the government to declare a national emergency late yesterday, July 24, 2026, in Cenicientos, Madrid, Spain  Copyright: xA.xPÃ rezxMecax 7683819
  • Marlaska Visits the Cenicientos Forward Command Post (PMA) Amid Wildfires in the Community of Madrid Interior Minister Fernando Grande Marlaska during a visit to the Forward Command Post (PMA) on July 24, 2026, in Cenicientos, Madrid, Spain. The meeting comes after the fires affecting various parts of the country—particularly in the Community of Madrid and the province of Ávila—escalated, prompting the government to declare a national emergency late yesterday. JULY 24, 2026 In Cenicientos, Madrid Cenicientos, Madrid, Spain  Copyright: xA.xPÃ rezxMecax 7683814
  • Aagesen Chairs the Follow-up Meeting at the National Forest Fire Information Coordination Center The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, Sara Aagesen, during the forest fire monitoring meeting at the National Forest Fire Information Coordination Center on July 24, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The meeting was held in response to the spread of wildfires that have not yet been contained in the Community of Madrid. JULY 24, 2026 Madrid, Madrid, Spain  Copyright: xEduardoxParrax 7683734
  • National Emergency Declared Due to Wildfires in the Community of Madrid That Have Not Yet Been Contained or Brought Under Control A Civil Guard vehicle regulates access to Villa del Prado on July 24, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The government has declared a national emergency in the Community of Madrid and Ávila as a result of the spread of wildfires in the municipalities of Villa del Prado and San Martín de Valdeiglesias in the Community of Madrid, and Burgohondo in Ávila. In Madrid, the number of evacuees remains at more than 10,000 people from municipalities such as Aldea del Fresno, Villa del Prado, Pelayos de la Presa, and San Martín de Valdeiglesias. SUMMA112 has been working throughout the night to provide preventive care, particularly  Copyright: xRafaelxBastantex 7683721