Fire at Ulldecona Industry: Seven Firefighter Units Extinguish Blaze in Electrical Panel

Civil Protection activated the PLASEQCAT alert for a fire at Laboratorios Maverick S.L.U., which caused a large amount of black smoke.

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Generalitat de Catalunya · CC0

Civil Protection of the Generalitat activated the ALERT phase of the External Emergency Plan for the Chemical Sector of Catalonia (PLASEQCAT) due to a fire at Laboratorios Maverick S.L.U., in Ulldecona (Montsià), which necessitated the precautionary evacuation of personnel.

The fire started at 9:17 PM this Thursday in an underground electrical panel at the entrance of one of the company's warehouses, generating a significant amount of black smoke. The Generalitat Firefighters deployed seven units to extinguish the blaze, which was contained to the affected area and did not involve hazardous substances.
As a precautionary measure, the company activated its Self-Protection Plan (PAU) and evacuated all personnel from the premises. The Medical Emergency System (SEM) confirmed that there were no injuries resulting from the incident.
Civil Protection of the Generalitat deactivated the PLASEQCAT ALERT phase early this morning, once the firefighters confirmed the fire was extinguished and concluded their intervention.
Based on information from the official source: Generalitat de Catalunya — Protecció Civil (13/11/2026)