Firefighters carry out 62 interventions due to rain in the Community of Madrid

The Firefighters of the Community of Madrid have carried out 62 interventions between yesterday evening and early this morning due to non-serious incidents due to rain in different municipalities of the region, such as pools of water in streets, flooding in homes or damaged trees.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
26 May 2023 Friday 04:29
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Firefighters carry out 62 interventions due to rain in the Community of Madrid

The Firefighters of the Community of Madrid have carried out 62 interventions between yesterday evening and early this morning due to non-serious incidents due to rain in different municipalities of the region, such as pools of water in streets, flooding in homes or damaged trees.

Between 5:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., it managed 72 files for rain and between 11:00 p.m. on Thursday and 07:00 a.m. this Friday, it has managed 66 files related to tonight's rainfall, reports Emergencias Madrid. in total, 138 files.

During Thursday, the emergency services and firefighters had to act especially in Alcobendas, San Sebastián de los Reyes and the Corredor del Henares; while during this morning, the firefighters have had to carry out their work "especially" in El Escorial, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Collado-Villalba, Galapagar and Alpedrete. Of the incidents, "none" have been "of relevance", has specified Emergencies.

The Community of Madrid has activated the yellow level due to the risk of flooding until 8:00 p.m. this Friday.

However, from Emergencies they warn that "the night has been quieter than expected." Emergencies Madrid has carried out 16 interventions between 10 pm and 8 am "none serious". Mostly water leaks in homes and tree branches.