HE Fire Brigade Consortium Valencia, working on fire in industrial area de l’Oliveral Riba-roja del Turia. It is the Mercadona depot in the range in question and at the moment the source of the fire is still unknown.
Five fire crews and three command units deployed. The fire, which broke out around 19.00, also affected the dry food warehouse of the logistics block. Mercadona is in this range. Company sources state that the alarm systems “activated immediately and worked smoothly.” Since then, it has continued evacuation of the entire workforce, “So there was no personal injury to regret,” they explain.
The reasons that started this fire, which is a big pillar for now black smokecan be seen from a few kilometers away. there is a company We are grateful for the effective work of firefighters They add that the majority of the stores are now in service, so the situation will be evaluated after the fire-fighting works are completed.
If the mayor of Riba-roja, Robert Ragareported no injuries and firefighters are in full control. He also explained that the smoke released by the deadly fire was “non-toxic” and did not cause any victims or poisonings. Everything indicates that the fire can be contained.
President in his own name Mercadona, Juan RoigTogether they went to the outskirts of the burning factory to control the development of the fire. Robert Raga.
In 2018, a large fire destroyed his furnace as well. Mercadona. It should not be forgotten that this fire started in a furnace at midnight and spread to other facilities from there, destroying 30,000 m2. On the industrial site of Campo Anibal in the municipality of Puçol.
Factory history
Mercadona has invested just over 60 million Euros in the optimization and modernization of the fresh goods warehouse in the logistics block located in Riba-Roja del Túria.. The distribution company, which started operations in the first half of 2023, has cooperation with more than 130 construction suppliers, which employs approximately 800 people during the construction period.
Planned changes will mean an improvement in processes and facilities as well as in business. Specifically, warehouse size will increase, productivity and production capacity will increase, from 23,000 m2 to 40,000 m2, common areas will be improved, and an automatic preparation system known as PPG (Picking Bridge Crane) will be installed. It will mean minimizing undue effort for workers.
In addition, 7,500 solar panels will be installed on the roof of the ship as part of the company’s respect for the environment; this will mean that 15% of the block’s total consumption will be powered by renewable energy.
In 2018, a large fire destroyed his furnace as well. Mercadona. It should not be forgotten that this fire started in a furnace at midnight and spread to other facilities from there, destroying 30,000 m2. On the industrial site of Campo Anibal in the municipality of Puçol