An 87-year-old woman died last night burned in a fire at a nursing home near the Marfagones Mills.
The fire, of unknown origin, began in the victim's room about ten o'clock at night.
The woman was trapped in it and could not leave, appearing calcined in her bed.
They quickly moved to the place of local police and firefighters Fire Service, Salvage and Civil Protection of the City of Cartagena, who finished controlling the fire, since the flames had already been extinguished by fire extinguishers by staff of the residence .
Then they proceeded to ventilate the rooms and refresh the room, waiting for the coroner, who performed the removal of the body.
There were also several residents and staff affected by anxiety and smoke inhalation crisis, who were treated by 061 services, although it was not necessary to evacuate any of them.
Civil Guard troops also participated in the tasks, who took charge of the investigation of what happened.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena