Two people, aged 41 and 66, died this Monday. fire at home fuengirolaEmergencies As reported to EFE by a spokesperson from 112 Andalusia.
The fire that broke out after 13:05 on the fifth floor terrace of an apartment in Istanbul alarmed many people. Miramar Street from Fuengirola, where a large plume of smoke emerges, visible from various parts of the city and from the highway.
Two people, one of them a man, died in the fire, the cause of which is unknown. Three more people, all from the same family nucleus, were seriously injured by the inhalation of the smoke. According to sources on 061.
Emergency services transported the three seriously injured people to the Costa del Sol Hospital in Marbella. about A 71-year-old man, another 30-year-old man, and a 60-year-old woman, all from the same family.
old injured The 60-year-old woman and the 71-year-old man were taken to Intensive Care in a serious condition. and had to be intubated as a result of smoke inhalation.
On the contrary, 30-year-old male under observationAs reported by 061.
Two other residents of the affected block were treated as they were affected by the smoke. an advanced medical post He said the emergency services were standing on the same street to quickly respond to the injured.
Extensive deployment of security forces
Upon the notice, firefighters, Local Police, National Police, Civil Guard and medical personnel from 061 went to the place of the fire. Members of the Mijas, Fuengirola and Benalmádena fire stations participatedAccording to 112 service.
At around 5:50 p.m., firefighters took over the situation and began allowing residents to enter the apartment block, while some remaining residents stranded in their home due to heavy smoke According to municipal sources, those who register at the property will begin to leave their homes.
At half past six in the evening, Although the fire has not yet been completely extinguished and small pockets remain in some houses, the situation has been completely brought under control. It is estimated that many families came out of the apartment where the incident took place. They have to spend the night away from their home. As a result of the strong smoke that went beyond the house from which it came out.
Fuengirola City Council openly expressed its regret that two people lost their lives in this fire and made a decision. Three days of official mourning from this Tuesday, January 10 at 9:00 am.
origin of flames
Regarding the possible source of the flames, the Fuengirola Fire Chief, Jose Julian Good, explained it A fire of this magnitude is technically not produced by a normal ground load.. The fire chief added that the development phase is taking a long time. lethality and a very high thermal load… something must have created it.José Julián Bueno stated until now without knowing why.
The Fuengirola Fire Chief said that when they managed to enter the house, the walls collapsed and “It’s very difficult to determine what’s inside.”
As the Fuengirola Fire Chief explains, around half past seven in the evening, firefighters continue to work in the building because when the structure of the building collapses, many fuel fields remain under the brick and wall, which continues to create a fire load. “This should be removed and put out.”
provide new housing
José Julian Bueno added, people living on the damaged house will have to spend the night outside as a result of the damage caused by the flames.
The remaining residents of the property will also have trouble spending the night in their homes since before. A technical assessment of the condition of the property will need to be made.As the fire chief explained, this is something that would be impossible to do before night, and also common services like elevators are out of service.
since the afternoon The Social Services of Fuengirola City Council are tasked with seeking and offering accommodation. to all residents of the affected property in need.