Overview

• The alarm sounded at 01:45 for a block on Calle Sant Jaume, and two firefighting crews plus a command unit were deployed.
• Flames involved the ground-floor electrical meter and distribution panel in the entrance hall.
• Thick smoke spread through the stairwell and affected a large number of apartments.
• Firefighters used an aerial vehicle to remove two people through a window, and both were unharmed.
• Local Police and Guardia Civil managed evacuations and confinement orders, two evacuees received on-scene care for mild smoke inhalation, and residents returned after crews extinguished and ventilated the building.