Patrols of the Local Police and firemen of the Service of Fire Extinguishment, Salvage and Civil Protection of the City of Cartagena mobilized early this morning, about 6:44 hours, by the call to 112 of a neighbor of La Vaguada alerting of the large amount of smoke in your home.
The origin of the accident had been the slow combustion, without fire, of a bag of clothes that was in the garage and that had flooded with smoke the house, located in the Sucre street of the urbanization.
Two ambulances with health personnel from the 061 Emergency and Sanitary Emergencies Management, including a Mobile Emergency Unit (EMU), also visited the site. They treated three people, members of the same family, who were affected by inhalation. smoke: the father and mother of about 60 years of age and the male child of 23. The father was transferred to the hospital "Perpetuo Socorro" of Cartagena
For their part, firefighters suffocated the origin of the smoke and ventilated the house.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena