The fire started around 4:30 PM in a plot located on Calle Pirotecnia. Eleven units from the Madrid City Council Fire Department were dispatched to the scene and worked intensely to control the flames.
Firefighters managed to considerably reduce the intensity of the fire, although it remained active. Efforts focused on removing combustible material using the facility's own machinery to aid in the extinction process.
“"Firefighters are working on extinction with several pumps and with the help of machinery from the facility itself to remove fuel and stop the spread"
SAMUR medical personnel were also present preventively at the site, although no injuries were reported. Meanwhile, the Madrid Municipal Police managed traffic in the affected area. The causes of the fire are currently unknown.
