Overview

• Firefighters found a charred body in a wheelchair after flames swept the ground and first floors of a conventillo at Wenceslao Villafañe 439 in La Boca.
• SAME reported at least six injured adults, with five treated on scene for oxygenation and one woman transferred to Hospital Argerich.
• City firefighters, police, and SAME mounted a major response that included 17 medical vehicles.
• Adjacent residences were cleared as a precaution due to concerns about fire spread and potential structural risk.
• Officials have not identified the origin of the blaze, while neighbors described unsafe electrical wiring, abundant flammable materials, and a building that reportedly housed about 13 people.