Forest blaze kills 14 firefighters

At least 14 firefighters died while trying to control a forest blaze that destroyed about 12,000 acres of woodland and forced hundreds of people to evacuate their villages in drought-stricken Spain.

Forest blaze kills 14 firefighters

At least 14 firefighters died while trying to control a forest blaze that destroyed about 12,000 acres of woodland and forced hundreds of people to evacuate their villages in drought-stricken Spain.

The 14 went out in two groups to try to bring the fire under control in the central province of Guadalajara, an Interior Ministry spokesman said. Police fear at least one more person may have died.

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