About 16:30 pm Sunday several calls alerting at the Emergency Coordination Center 112 wildfire in Mazarron hamlet of La Majada.
The fire broke out in the area of ​​the Sierra del Águila.
Until the fire scene firefighters parks and forest Mazarrón and Lorca Mazarrón seals, Zarzilla Palm and moved Lorca.
Two helicopters Infomur Plan, with its heliborne brigades came to quell the fire was controlled two hours after it started, as reported by the Councillor and Head of Civil Protection, Maria Garcia and Pedro Miguel Arias, respectively.
After 20:30 hours, the strength of 112 of the Region of Murcia declared extinguished the fire, being affected 14,000 square meters of scrubland.
The area was the brigade investigation of environmental crimes DG Environment.
Early indications are that the origin of the fire could be in a private estate belonging to a utility pole.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón