Wildfire in Spain Forces Hundreds to Flee, Leave Animals Behind
BARRACAS, Spain - Spain's first major wildfire of the year scorched more than 4,000 hectares of forest and forced 1,700 villagers to leave their homes in the Valencia and Aragon regions.
Residents recounted fleeing their houses and leaving animals behind.
'Bad, how am I supposed to feel? Your town is burning, your life is burning. Our animals were there, and no one can tell us anything,' Antonio Zarzoso, 24