The incident, reported on Sunday at noon, involved several containers and a vehicle. The Barcelona Fire Department received the alert at 1:17 PM and deployed 10 units to combat the flames in the Moll de Ponent, including tanks, fire trucks, an ambulance, and support vehicles.

City Hall sources confirmed that there were no injuries and that efforts were focused on containing the fire. The magnitude of the fire caused a visible plume of smoke, causing concern in the city.

The deployment of the Fire Department included three tanks, three fire trucks, a ladder truck, and other specialized vehicles. The rapid intervention was crucial to control the situation and prevent the spread of the fire. Protecció Civil activated the pre-alert of the Procicat plan in response to the severity of the event.

The coordination between the different security and emergency bodies was key to managing the situation, minimizing risks, and assessing the damage.

The fire impacted some port tractors at the terminal, according to port sources. The goods affected by the fire did not pose any danger, which was a relief for the authorities and the population.

The assessment of material damage and the analysis of the causes of the fire were carried out simultaneously with the extinguishing work, to determine the necessary corrective measures.

The 112 emergency number received 76 calls related to the fire, reflecting the alarm generated by the visible smoke plume. The rapid dissemination of the news through social media and other media contributed to keeping the population informed.

The authorities continued to monitor the situation and update the information to keep the community aware of the progress in controlling and investigating the fire.

The activation of the pre-alert of the Procicat plan by Protecció Civil underlines the seriousness of the incident. This plan establishes the protocols and coordination necessary to deal with large-scale emergency situations.

The collaboration between the different entities and the implementation of preventive measures were fundamental to ensure the safety of people and minimize the impacts of the fire.