Investigation launched into forest fire

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GRAFCVA6547. BENEJAMA (ALICANTE), 15/07/2019.- Un helicóptero trabaja en el incendio forestal declarado este lunes en una zona de barranco de Beneixama (Alicante). El fuego se ha declarado a las 14.05 horas por causas desconocidas y afecta a superficie de masa forestal en una zona de difícil acceso, conocida como la Solana. EFE/ Morell

The devastating forest fire that has burned nearly 900 hectares of land in Beneixama (Benejama) near Villena ‘was apparently started deliberately’, according to state news agency EFE.

The blaze is being investigated by the Guardia Civil and fire brigade.

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