Fire crews in Madrid and Castilla-La Mancha are currently battling a blaze near Méntrida and Aldea del Fresno.

Breaking News: Grass Fire Rages in Madrid and Castilla-La Mancha Regions

A grass fire has broken out between the municipal terms of Méntrida (Toledo) and Aldea del Fresno in Spain, specifically in the regions of Madrid and Castilla-La Mancha.

Firefighting services from both regions are working together to extinguish the blaze, with the assistance of fire departments from Castile and León, Asturias, and Galicia near Méntrida and Aldea del Fresno. The Civil Guard is also deployed on the M-50 road to control traffic during the operation.

The fire has been declared in the region of Toledo, and the firefighting efforts from both regions have successfully prevented the spread of flames in the border area. Land-based crews are currently working to cool, finish, and monitor the perimeter of the fire, while 6 aerial resources and 3 land-based resources, along with 30 personnel from Castilla-La Mancha, are engaged in the operation.

Despite the ongoing efforts, no specific details about the size or cause of the fire are available. The fire is not near any urban areas and has only affected grass and some cork trees. Although there are no reported injuries, a preventive device from Summa 112 has been deployed.

It's important to note that this firefighting operation is only available for subscribers and is not open to the general public; it is only for registered users. No new information about the status of the fire or any damages is currently available.

Stay tuned for updates as we continue to monitor this developing situation.