{"id":152261,"date":"2026-01-27T13:43:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T12:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/incendio-en-palma-arde-contenedor-carrer-camilo-jose-cela\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T15:28:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T14:28:02","slug":"incendio-en-palma-arde-contenedor-carrer-camilo-jose-cela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/en\/incendio-en-palma-arde-contenedor-carrer-camilo-jose-cela\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire in Palma: container burns on Carrer Camilo Jos\u00e9 Cela"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <strong>new fire in Palma<\/strong> mobilised the <strong>emergency services<\/strong> this morning after a <strong>cardboard recycling container<\/strong> was <strong>completely destroyed by flames<\/strong> in <strong>Carrer Camilo Jos\u00e9 Cela<\/strong>. The incident occurred at around <strong>11:15 am<\/strong> and generated a <strong>dense column of black smoke<\/strong> and a <strong>strong smell of burnt plastic<\/strong>, causing alarm among residents and passers-by in the area. The possibility that the fire was <strong>deliberately started<\/strong> is being considered.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_152256\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-152256\" class=\"size-full wp-image-152256\" src=\"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Incemdio-contenedor-Palma-e1769516042238.webp\" alt=\"Container fire in Palma\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Incemdio-contenedor-Palma-e1769516042238-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Incemdio-contenedor-Palma-e1769516042238.webp 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-152256\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><br \/>\n Firefighters from Bombers de Palma during the extinguishing operations in Carrer Camilo Jos\u00e9 Cela. Photo: J. S.<br \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>A crew from the <strong><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Bombers de Palma<\/span><\/span><\/strong> attended the scene, along with two patrols from the <strong><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Palma Local Police<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, who <strong>closed the street to traffic<\/strong> to facilitate the emergency response and ensure public safety. Firefighters quickly brought the blaze under control, preventing the flames from spreading to other containers or nearby street furniture.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_152258\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-152258\" class=\"wp-image-152258 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Incemdio-contenedor-Palma_2-e1769516965391.webp\" alt=\"Container fire in Palma\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Incemdio-contenedor-Palma_2-e1769516965391-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Incemdio-contenedor-Palma_2-e1769516965391.webp 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-152258\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><br \/>\n The cardboard recycling container was completely destroyed by the fire. Photo: J. S.<br \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>According to eyewitnesses, a <strong>passer-by removed two other containers<\/strong> that were next to the burning one, an action carried out at <strong>personal risk<\/strong> and which helped to <strong>prevent the fire from spreading further<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The affected container was <strong>completely destroyed<\/strong> within minutes, a circumstance that strengthens the <strong>theory of an arson attack<\/strong>. In this regard, the Local Police indicate that the fire may have been started using <strong>petrol<\/strong>, given the <strong>speed<\/strong> at which the flames spread.<\/p>\n<h2>Wave of container fires in Palma in recent days<\/h2>\n<p>In recent weeks, several container fires have been reported in Palma, repeatedly requiring the intervention of emergency services in different parts of the city.<\/p>\n<p>One of these incidents occurred in the early hours of <strong>24 December<\/strong>, when a fire in the <strong>La Vileta<\/strong> neighbourhood destroyed several containers and caused damage to parked vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Subsequently, on <strong>14 January<\/strong>, another container fire mobilised emergency teams in the <strong>Llevant industrial estate<\/strong>, where swift police action allowed several vehicles to be moved before they were affected by the flames.<\/p>\n<p>The most recent case, which occurred on <strong>25 January<\/strong>, took place overnight in the <strong>Costa de ses Germanetes and Ausi\u00e0s March<\/strong> area, where several container fires were reported, <strong>one of them involving a paper and cardboard container<\/strong>, requiring a coordinated operation to bring the situation under control.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new fire in Palma mobilised the emergency services this <a href=\"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/en\/incendio-en-palma-arde-contenedor-carrer-camilo-jose-cela\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":152257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1528],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events-courts"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Fire in Palma: container burns on Carrer Camilo Jos\u00e9 Cela - Mallorca Global Mag<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This new fire in Palma generated a large cloud of black smoke, forcing traffic to be cut off. 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