Civil Protection activates the Plaseqcat alert in the Castellbisbal industrial estate
The companies of the Can Estapé industrial estate, located in Castellbisbal (Barcelona), have been evacuated after the Generalitat Fire Department detected toxic vapors in their facilities.
According to Civil Protection, 5 fire brigades have been activated to deal with this situation. During the operation, a pond was located that emitted high concentrations of hydrogen sulphide and hydrocyanic acid.
Precautionary measures taken by Civil Protection
Although the gases detected do not represent a health risk, it has been decided to evacuate the two companies as a preventive measure. This action has been taken in coordination with the competent authorities to guarantee the safety of the workers and avoid possible effects.
Evacuation of the company Parking Service Castellbisbal
The Plaseqcat alert has also been activated in the company Pàrquing Service Castellbisbal. The staff has been evacuated and, according to Civil Protection, no problems have been detected outside beyond the smells.
It is important to be informed about these types of incidents in order to maintain safety and take the necessary measures.