Madrid Firefighters Extinguish Scrap Metal Fire in Vicálvaro

The fire, which broke out on Pirotecnia street, involved eleven fire crews and heavy machinery, resulting in no injuries.

Image of a column of grey smoke rising above a pile of scrap metal and debris in an open-air industrial area in Madrid.
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Image of a column of grey smoke rising above a pile of scrap metal and debris in an open-air industrial area in Madrid.

Eleven fire crews from the Madrid City Council responded to a fire at an open-air scrap metal and debris pile in the Vicálvaro district, with no injuries reported.

Firefighters from the Madrid City Council intervened in a fire that broke out at an open-air scrap metal and debris pile in the Vicálvaro district. The fire, affecting metallic material stored on Pirotecnia street, did not cause any injuries.
A total of eleven fire crews from the capital worked to extinguish the flames and prevent their spread. The operation involved several water pumps and machinery from the facility itself, used to remove fuel and aid in controlling the blaze.

Eleven fire crews from the capital are working to reduce the intensity of the flames and prevent their spread.