The Generalitat Firefighters are working this Tuesday afternoon on a vegetation fire next to the A-2 motorway in Collbató (Barcelona), which has cut off traffic on the road in both directions of travel.

The Firefighters have activated 11 ground crews and six air crews to put out this fire, they explained in a tweet collected by Europa Press.

We activate 11 land resources and 6 aerial means for a vegetation fire near the A2 motorway as it passes through Collbató (notice 4:00 p.m.). pic.twitter.com/kW7ds4t5Al

— Firefighters (@bomberscat) August 1, 2023

This is the third active fire in Catalonia this Tuesday, adding to the one already stabilized in El Perelló (Tarragona) and the one already controlled in Mont-roig del Camp (Tarragona).