3,500 attendees evacuated from Wizink in Madrid due to fire during Oktoberfest

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firefighters city ​​of Madrid they turned it off this saturday a fire affecting a speaker and a screen of the display WiZink CenterAn event that required the evacuation of 3,500 participants on the last day Madrid OktoberfestAs reported by Emergency Situations Madrid.

The incident took place around 22:15 when the emergency services received a notification from the municipality. fire that damaged a speaker and partly the screen located on the roof of the enclosure.

to the ground Madrid Municipal Police and Madrid City Council Firefighters transferredThe destruction started by the stadium workers was completed when they arrived.

Also Sable-Civil Protection Two workers poisoned by smoke were slightly injured. Both were discharged from the scene.

Thus, the last day of the Madrid Oktoberfest, which has been taking place at the venue since last Thursday, Suspended after evacuation due to fire, as reported by WiZink Center via its Twitter profile. Venue managers appreciated the quick evacuation of the facilities, which was accomplished “within five minutes” without panic scenes or incidents.

At the time of the event, one of the groups took part Invited to a traditional beer party.

at the Oktoberfest session Marta Rivera de la Cruz, Minister of Culture, Tourism and Sports, was present.The WiZink Center is attached as an infrastructure of the Community of Madrid, which, according to the organization, remains at the facility until it can verify full resolution of the incident.

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