Industrial Fire Engulfs Vehicles in Żebbuġ, Mdina Road Closed

27 June 2026, 22:01 · Updated 28 June 2026, 10:03

An industrial fire has erupted in Żebbuġ, causing the closure of Mdina Road as emergency services respond to the incident. The blaze, which reportedly began in a nearby field, quickly spread to an adjacent scrapyard.

Upon reaching the scrapyard, the fire engulfed several vehicles, intensifying the situation. Civil Protection Department (CPD) crews were immediately dispatched to the scene.

Emergency response operations are currently ongoing, with firefighters working to bring the fire under control. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation to ensure public safety and manage traffic diversions around the affected area.

Emergency response operations are continuing at the industrial fire in Żebbuġ. Civil Protection Malta personnel and firefighters remain on site, actively working to bring the situation under control. The Civil Protection Department confirmed that emergency personnel are still engaged in managing the incident.

The incident, which began yesterday, continues to require an active response from authorities as they work to ensure the area is safe and the blaze is fully extinguished. Earlier, Fil-Qosor reported on the industrial fire in Żebbuġ.

Emergency services are continuing their efforts to control an industrial fire that broke out in Żebbuġ. The blaze, which reportedly started in a nearby field, has since spread to a scrapyard in the area.

Civil Protection Department crews are actively on site, working to extinguish the fire and manage the situation. The incident has prompted an ongoing emergency response.