Malcolm Timbrell, 70, hid in an abandoned car with his cat as flames destroyed his village of Bedar
British man survives Spanish wildfires; wife and 12 others feared dead
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A British man has told how he survived the wildfires in southeastern Spain while his wife and 12 others are feared dead. Malcolm Timbrell, 70, took refuge in an abandoned car with his cat as the flames swept through the village of Bedar in Almeria province last Thursday evening. According to Timbrell, his wife Annette Kilgore and a group of friends and neighbors decided to try to walk to safety in front of the fire front, and have not been seen since. At least 13 people are reported to have died in the blaze.
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Malcolm Timbrell, 70, managed to survive the wildfires in Bedar, Almeria by taking refuge in an abandoned car with his cat but his wife and their friends remain missing
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Malcolm Timbrell, 70, told the BBC his wife, plus some friends and neighbours ‘decided the only safe way was to walk out in front of the firewall’
according to Evening Standard - News +1A British man whose wife and 12 friends and neighbours are all feared to have died in the Spanish wildfires has told how he managed to survive.
according to Daily Mail +1Malcolm Timbrell, 70, lived in the village of Bédar, in Almeria province, with his wife Annette Kilgore before it was destroyed by an aggressive blaze last Thursday evening, leaving at least 13 people dead.
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Malcolm Timbrell, 70, managed to survive the wildfires in Bedar, Almeria by taking refuge in an abandoned car with his cat but his wife and…
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