At least 11 firefighters die in Spanish forest fire


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  • Monday, 18 Jul 2005

SANTA MARIA DEL ESPINO, Spain (Reuters) - At least 11 firefighters were killed on Sunday in a forest fire raging out of control along a 17-km front in central Spain, a regional official said. 

A local government source said as many as 14 people may have died, apparently trapped by the blaze that has scorched thousands of hectares in the Guadalajara area east of Madrid. 

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