A 74-year-old man burned to death this morning in a fire at his home in a building in the Madrid district of Madrid. cabinA spokesperson for Madrid Emergencies informed Europa Press.
The fire broke out in a house on the 4th floor of the street at around 08:30 in the morning for reasons that have yet to be investigated. General Alvarez de Castro number 14. An old man was found inside, unable to get out of the room where the flames started.
Health workers arrived at the scene Sable-Guard, which confirmed that this man died of smoke inhalation. While being treated 4 people who were slightly poisoned, they were discharged from the scene.
Five Madrid Municipal Fire Brigades quickly extinguished the flames, which concentrated only in the room and did not affect other houses, although they controlled it. This municipal police He closed the street to traffic to facilitate the work of the emergency services.