Two containers burned in Sant Vicenç de Castellet 30 minutes apart

The Bombers de la Generalitat (Catalan Firefighters) responded twice early Sunday morning to extinguish the fires on Cardener and Armengol streets.

Generic image of a burned recycling container on a street at night, with ashes scattered nearby.
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Generic image of a burned recycling container on a street at night, with ashes scattered nearby.

The Bombers de la Generalitat responded in Sant Vicenç de Castellet early on Sunday, February 1, 2026, to put out two container fires that occurred within a 30-minute window.

The first call was received at 4:11h, reporting a paper container fire on Cardener street. Two fire units were dispatched immediately to control the blaze.
Shortly after, at 4:38h, a second fire was reported, this time on Armengol street, requiring a third unit to extinguish the flames.
The swift action by the Firefighters prevented the spread of the fire, confirming that no other urban furniture, parked vehicles, or building facades were affected by the incidents.