The Ramblars fire appears to have now spread to an area where cardboard remains have accumulated and firefighters had to be called.
It is almost three weeks since Ramblars landfill started and contunues to burn.
Today, Friday 10th December, another fire broke out in the Javea Eco-park, the origin of which is still being studied by firefighters.
It started at noon and was burning the area where cardboard waste is stored, as reported by the Levante newspaper.
Logically, with the material accumulated there, the flames soon become strong and the on site operators were not been able to extinguish them with the fire equipment they had at their disposal. Firefighters from Dénia were called, who, at about 3pm managed to control the fire. Staff from the Local Police and Civil Protection were also present.
More news regarding Ramblars came this morning when, just a few hours before the Eco Park fire started, the Consorci Mare announced that from now on this type of facility will depend on them and will no longer be the responsibilty of municipalitie .
They has also announced a strong investment to improve all the ecoparks in the Marina Alta, including the one oin Javea.
Sources: Levante News via La Marina Plaza