Two women, mother and daughter, die in a fire in an apartment in the center of Jaén

Two women aged 50 and 82, mother and daughterdied this Sunday as a result of a fire that occurred in a home in Jaén capital.

The fire, as indicated by the firefighters, was detected on the 6:30 p.m. on the third floor of number 27 Bernabé Soriano Street.

An 88-year-old man, husband and father of the victims, who was in the damaged home, had to be taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation and burns.

Four people, a couple and a couple, have also been evacuated to the hospital due to smoke inhalation. his two children who lived on the fourth floor.

The firefighters have evacuated the 40 residents of this block. The entire building has been filled with smoke and some neighbors have not been able to leave through the main door. it had been blocked.

When the firefighters arrived they asked the neighbors to go to the terraces so they could be evacuated, but finally They have been able to open the portal and carry out the eviction.