Four minors who were in the camps have been injured, one seriously and three less seriously, in a deflagration by a mixture of chemical products that occurred this afternoon in Mas Muxach, a camp house in Brunyola (Girona), according to data provided by the different services of emergencies.
At 7:33 p.m. this afternoon, the Fire Brigade of the Generalitat de Catalunya received an alert of the accident that occurred in a farmhouse where a group of children, between 9 and 12 years old, were in camp when, for reasons still unknown, different chemicals have been mixed. Although according to sources consulted with the emergency teams by the 3/24 portal, everything indicates that they were doing some kind of experiment.
The Equadra Police Force and the Medical Emergency System (SEM) have also been dispatched to the site, which have activated two medical helicopters and five ground units.
Three minors have been transferred to the Vall d’Hebron Hospital in Barcelona, ??one serious and two less serious, and the fourth injured, less serious, has been transferred to the Josep Trueta Hospital in Girona. The rest of the boys and girls continue in the colony house and no one else has been evacuated.
The Firefighters have moved four crews to the scene of the accident and in addition to caring for the injured and providing support to the health services, they have reviewed the place to ensure that there was no more danger.