A 92-year-old woman died this Monday after a fire in the house in which she lived, avenue El Ferrol, 21, in the Madrid district of Fuencarral-El Pardo, reported the spokesperson for Urgences Madrid.
The fire broke out around 2 a.m. in the living room of the house.located on the eleventh floor of a 13-story building. The National Police rescued the woman, who was in cardiorespiratory arrest and burned. SAMUR 112, after carrying out resuscitation maneuvers, confirmed the death.
In addition, The team of psychologists took care of the victim’s relativeswho came to the scene of the incident. Emergency services treated only one person for anxiety attack, reports say Europe Press.
Town Hall firefighters deployed eight teams to extinguish the fire which only affected this home. Residents on lower floors took to the street, while those on other floors were evacuated to the roof due to smoke on the stairs.
Once the fire was extinguished, firefighters accompanied the neighbors to their homes to check that they were not affected by the fire or smoke. National police are investigating the events.