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Fire at Orihuela Scrapyard Triggers Massive Smoke Plume Close to Vega Baja Hospital

A major fire broke out at a scrapyard in San Bartolomé, sending a column of thick, black smoke into the sky that quickly alerted nearby residents. Despite the scale of the incident, no injuries have been reported. The fire started along the Orihuela–Almoradí road and prompted a rapid response from fire crews based in both municipalities. The incident occurred just 400 meters from the Vega Baja Regional Hospital in San Bartolomé, a district of Or…

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Thanks to the work of the firefighters throughout the night, "there is hardly a flame" and "the means are gradually being withdrawn", although "they are still not...

The fire that started this Saturday in the outer camp of a scrapping of Orihuela has hardly any flame but it is still not controlled, sources from the Consortium of Firemen of Alicante have reported.

Firefighters are working on a fire that broke out in the outer yard of a scrapyard in Orihuela (Baix Segura), according to the Alicante Firefighters Consortium. The fire, reported at 3:52 p.m., started at Desguace Mora, on the Orihuela-Almoradí road, and has affected the outer area within the facility's premises. Crews from the Almoradí and Orihuela fire stations have been mobilized to deal with the fire. They have been able to sectorize the fir…

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The Leader Newspaper broke the news on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
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