Staff of the Park City Fire extinguished Cartagena last night the fire that occurred on the sixth floor located on the Sea Wall of housing occupants, a man and a woman over, and his caregiver, had to be attended by members the 061 as a result of smoke inhalation.
The incident occurred about 11 pm.
A call from the Emergency Centre of the Region of Murcia (CECARM) gave notice stating that there was a fire in a house with three people trapped inside.
When firefighters arrived they found the victims at the entrance of the building with the face very sooty smoke and signs of smoke inhalation.
The two major appeared disoriented and were unable to respond to questions.
It was the caretaker who reported that there was no one inside the house, focusing on the effective extinction of fire, which was located in the bedroom of the elderly and was well developed.
The mattress was on fire and the fire had begun to spread to the rest of the house.
The fire was controlled with a high water on the mattress.
Subsequently extinguished the rest of the room with water spray.
This became very laborious due to the large amount of calories accumulated inside.
Controlled fire, vented housing and reported to one of the sons of the owners, on the scope of the claim and the desirability of not remaining in the house for several hours.
The operation lasted one hour and fifteen minutes and was attended by eight firefighters, a corporal and a sergeant and four vehicles.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena