A A 5-year-old boy died in an explosion recorded at a commercial building in Alcorcón this Thursday afternoon (Madrid), while causing a fire, Her 9-month-old brother was transported to the hospital in La Paz, in serious condition.
This has been confirmed Madrid-112 Emergency Situations Community, The child was reported to have died from smoke inhalation.
His brother was in cardiac and respiratory arrest when the toilets arrived, but they were able to reverse this and transferred him to stable condition. The same thing happened to the mother of the 30-year-olds who were taken to Getafe Hospital, who was in serious condition. Both have smoke inhalation.
Likewise, heSumma doctors also treated four neighbors with a moderate prognosis and a few more mild natures.e, will be discharged soon, all affected by smoke inhalation. The incident occurred at 19:15 in a commercial building under construction, at 45 Oslo Street in the municipality, police sources told Efe.
The rupture of a gas pipe could be the cause of the explosion and the subsequent fire: then smoke from commercial buildings spread to the upper apartments of a six-story building, in which there were many apartments. Crews working at the scene Firefighters from Alcorcón, Community of Madrid, Civil Protection, Red Cross and Summa toilets.
A waiter at the Trattoria di Sandro restaurant, located on the street where the explosion occurred, told Efe:and at least fifty people were evacuated from the building.
Police members asked the hotel operator for chairs. placing the evacuees on the street, The fire, which broke out in a place under renovation, was extinguished while rescue efforts were underway and according to this witness.
It also detailed that police cordoned off a wide circle, Between the entrance of Renfe de Las Retamas station and the streets near the explosion.