#ChefsForSpain
Alongside local partners, we made sure first responders stayed warm and fueled while working long and demanding shifts at the crash site. #ChefsForSpain (2/2)
November 4, 2026 at 2:15 PM
WCK mobilized immediately after receiving word of the deadly train collision in Toledo, Spain. Our teams were on site quickly in Urda, serving meals to community members in need. WCK Board Member Chef Pepa Muñoz spoke to @vanitatiscom.bsky.social about her experience: buff.ly/Yms9mYQ #ChefsForSpain
October 29, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Take a look inside WCK’s meal operation in Urda, Spain.
Today our teams served freshly made paella to responders working nonstop at the site of yesterday’s train collision. We set up our paella pans right at the distribution point, so plates go out the moment crews rotate off shift.
#ChefsForSpain
October 29, 2026 at 6:48 PM
For dinner, we served bacalao with spinach and chickpeas, a classic and comforting Spanish stew. We’re working together with local partners to make sure first responders get the support they need, and we’ll be here as long as they need us. #ChefsForSpain (2/2)
October 29, 2026 at 3:30 PM
WCK is responding to a train collision in Toledo, Spain, which killed at least 60 people and left many more injured. Our teams are en route from Madrid with food trucks and support vehicles to serve meals to passengers and rescuers as quickly as possible.
Read More: buff.ly/jzTTVst
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October 28, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Immediately after hearing of the train collision in Toledo, the team at Chef Pepa's El Qüenco de Pepa jumped to action.
Chef Pepa and her team made sandwiches—now on the way to Toledo with WCK teams, headed to passengers and the responders working at the scene.
#ChefsForSpain
October 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM
(2/2) They served meals at the Advanced Command Post in Oliva, Valencia for emergency teams responding to the DANA Adam flooding. They’re helping these crews stay fueled, supporting the response across Valencia and Alicante one meal at a time. #ChefsForSpain
October 27, 2026 at 9:31 PM
As we begin to wind down our response to DANA Adam in Spain, WCK teams are serving meals to impacted families. We've worked with our local restaurant partners and organizations like Ford, and we'll continue to rely on these partners as they care for their neighbors. #ChefsForSpain
October 26, 2026 at 10:00 PM
WCK’s #ChefsForSpain team met María and her daughter Rosa Mari while distributing hot meals, fresh fruit, and water door-to-door in Oliva. They told us that the floodwater came in through their garage and reached more than two feet high. (1/2)
October 24, 2026 at 5:22 PM
“Getting our teams, ingredients, equipment, and local partners ready before the water arrives means we can move quickly and focus on feeding communities when they need us most,” said Pepa. #ChefsForSpain (3/3)
October 21, 2026 at 9:31 PM
We are serving sandwiches, water, and fresh fruit to fuel the cleanup efforts. Across the provinces of Alicante and Valencia, WCK teams are working alongside local partners to make sure communities like Els Poblets get the support they need. #ChefsForSpain (2/2)
October 20, 2026 at 9:31 PM
WCK is mobilizing in Spain across areas impacted by DANA Adam. Resources are en route from Madrid while we are already working with families and responders in Valencia. Roads are flooded. Infrastructure is damaged. Communities need support. #ChefsForSpain
October 19, 2026 at 9:31 PM
WCK is responding to DANA Adam, which struck eastern Spain over the weekend. Our teams have mobilized resources from our Madrid operations center and are working closely with local partners to serve meals to impacted families and first responders.
Read More:https://buff.ly/aVsgDpn
#ChefsForSpain
October 19, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Checking in from Madrigueras, Spain with WCK's Carla. 📍
Severe flooding from this weekend's DANA storm has shut down roads and critical facilities. Locals are working tirelessly to clear the mud & begin rebuilding. WCK is there with them, serving meals to fuel the recovery effort. #ChefsForSpain
October 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM
WCK is responding to severe flash flooding in Madrigueras, Spain after overnight DANA storm rains. Our teams are already serving meals to affected community members. We've supported Spain through floods before—from Storm Leonardo to the 2024 Valencia DANA. #ChefsForSpain
October 3, 2026 at 9:00 PM
6 fire responses in Spain in 6 weeks. WCK teams moved fast, adapted constantly, and kept cooking through one of the most intense fire seasons in Spain's history. See where we responded. #ChefsForSpain
August 29, 2026 at 4:01 PM
At the Advanced Command Post in Las Hurdes, first responders are coordinating firefighting efforts as the wildfire grows, WCK is right there with them. Our food truck is on site to support firefighters & evacuated residents with nourishing meals, fruit, cold water, coffee & churros. #ChefsForSpain
August 22, 2026 at 9:00 PM
They were excited to hear that we had coffee, a small comfort that they haven’t had access to on the front lines. It’s these moments of connection that help us build relationships with the communities we serve and make sure we’re meeting their needs. #ChefsForSpain (2/2)
August 22, 2026 at 1:00 AM
We set up a distribution point to support firefighting efforts with fresh meals and cold water, and we will be here to welcome families back home as soon as they can return safely. #ChefsForSpain (2/2)
August 20, 2026 at 1:00 AM
In Huesca, Spain, it's all hands on deck. While driving, WCK teams came across volunteers supporting firefighters battling a hillside blaze. We handed them sandwiches, which they took to the responders on the front lines. Sometimes the most important delivery isn't planned. #ChefsForSpain
August 15, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Gràcies World Central Kitchen!

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November 19, 2024 at 10:44 AM
WCK Responds to Wildfires in Southern Spain...
World Central Kitchen responded in Spain, where wildfires in the province of Almería, Andalusia, forced thousands of families to evacuate their homes and caused several fatalities.
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WCK Responds to Wildfires in Southern Spain | WCK
World Central Kitchen is responding in Spain, where wildfires in the province of Almería, Andalusia, have forced thousands of families to evacuate their homes and caused several fatalities. High winds...
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July 16, 2026 at 9:26 PM
WCK’s food truck is serving hot meals to firefighters and first responders in Ávila, Spain, where wildfires are forcing evacuations. In partnership with La Comanda de Vico, we’re fueling firefighters with pasta, fruit, and sandwiches, while supporting evacuees. #ChefsForSpain
July 31, 2025 at 2:20 AM
From Huelva in the southwest to Huesca in the north—620 miles apart—WCK teams are responding to wildfires across Spain. Sergio is checking in from the Advanced Command Post in Huesca, where firefighters and volunteers are working around the clock. #ChefsForSpain
August 14, 2026 at 4:30 PM
📢 Latest update from the province of Huelva, Spain with WCK’s Carla

We're at the Advanced Command Post in Niebla, supporting first responders & residents affected by the wildfire. As firefighters work to contain the flames & families figure out their next steps, we’re with them. #ChefsForSpain
August 12, 2026 at 10:00 PM