Overview
- Firefighters found the victim in a first-floor bedroom where the fire was contained, according to 112 Comunidad de Madrid.
- Five crews from the regional fire service extinguished the flames as smoke spread through the multi‑story home.
- Emergency teams treated nine people for mild smoke inhalation, including a 50-year-old caregiver taken to Puerta de Hierro Hospital.
- Adjoining houses were inspected and showed no heat or smoke damage, authorities said.
- The Guardia Civil has taken charge of the investigation into the fire’s origin.