Evacuation in Villa del Prado due to forest fire

Emergencies 112 Madrid orders the relocation of residents from El Encinar del Alberche and maintains confinement in Villa del Prado.

Generic image of emergency lights reflecting on wet asphalt at night.
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Generic image of emergency lights reflecting on wet asphalt at night.

The 112 Madrid Emergencies Service has issued an ES-Alert to order the evacuation of the El Encinar del Alberche urbanization towards Villa del Prado due to the evolution of the forest fire in the southwest of the Community of Madrid.

The alert, sent this Sunday, requests residents of El Encinar del Alberche to move to Villa del Prado. The Madrid 112 Security and Emergencies Agency has reported on the progression of the flames affecting the southwest of the Community of Madrid.
Madrid 112 reminds that the confinement decreed in the municipality of Villa del Prado, one of the areas most affected by the fire's advance, remains in effect.
Additionally, the emergency service has set up 18 reception points across 16 municipalities to assist evacuated individuals, in coordination with the respective city councils.