The incident occurred this Tuesday, shortly before 12:53 PM, when emergency services were alerted to a fire on Torremolinos Street, on the first floor of a residential block.
Medical personnel, the Local Police, the National Police, and firefighters responded to the scene. Firefighters confirmed that the blaze was caused by an electric scooter that caught fire inside the dwelling.
“"The property has completely burned, and the fire generated significant smoke."
As a result of the incident, a 40-year-old man was taken to the hospital for medical care. Additionally, a 25-year-old woman and a four-month-old baby were treated on-site by paramedics, without requiring evacuation.
Residents of the building were evacuated without incident, although the event caused some anxiety among them due to the intensity of the fire and the thick smoke.
