Charred body of a man found inside the perimeter of the La Pobla de Massaluca wildfire

Firefighters made the grim discovery this afternoon in the Serra de les Fites, where the fire has been burning forest vegetation for hours.

Generic image of a wildfire with smoke and controlled flames in the vegetation.
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Generic image of a wildfire with smoke and controlled flames in the vegetation.

The Bombers de la Generalitat (Catalan Firefighters) located the charred body of a man inside the perimeter of the wildfire declared this afternoon in the Serra de les Fites, in la Pobla de Massaluca (Terra Alta).

The fire affecting forest vegetation in the La Massalucà area of la Pobla de Massaluca required the mobilization of several Firefighter units to control the flames. The discovery occurred while the extinction teams were working in the affected zone.
The man's body was found charred within the fire perimeter in the Serra de les Fites. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of death and whether it is directly related to the origin or progression of the fire.
The incident was reported around noon and impacted an area of forest vegetation. The Bombers de la Generalitat updated the information at 22:50 hours, though the discovery of the body remains the most significant development of the day.