Fire in Canovelles apartment due to electrical fault

Firefighters extinguished the flames on Sunday afternoon without any injuries or significant damage to the building.

Generic image of an electrical outlet with sparks and smoke.
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Generic image of an electrical outlet with sparks and smoke.

An electrical fault caused a fire on Sunday afternoon in an apartment on Sant Esteve Avenue in Canovelles, which the Generalitat Firefighters managed to extinguish without any reported injuries or significant structural damage.

The Generalitat Firefighters intervened on Sunday afternoon to extinguish a fire that originated in a dwelling located on Sant Esteve Avenue. The incident, which began around 7:00 PM, was caused by a suspected electrical fault. According to information provided by the emergency services, who deployed a single unit, the flames did not cause any injuries to residents or significant damage to the property.
In addition to this incident, firefighters also responded shortly after 1:00 AM this Monday to extinguish a burning trash bin on Camí Vell de Canovelles street, in the Congost neighborhood.