Two schools are evacuated for safety reasons due to forest fires in the mountainous area of Barcelona, reports the RIA Novosti, referring to the Europa Press. Earlier it was reported that Collersola Park was set on fire, and the emergency services received about 500 calls from the residents .
Residents of Barcelona are posting pictures of fire photos on social networks . There are 11 fire crews, 4 helicopters, and 2 aircraft working on the spot. According to preliminary data , the fire has covered 15-20 hectares; around 700 people remained without electricity . No one is injured. No building is damaged as well. The cause of the fire is not known yet .