A man dies in a house fire in Santa Pola (Alicante)

A 58-year-old man died this Monday in a house fire in the town of Santa Pola (Alicante), as confirmed by the Emergency Information and Coordination Center (CICU)..

The accident occurred this Monday around 4:35 p.m., when the CICU received a notice of a fire in a house on Avenida Salamanca in Santa Pola. To the scene, the CICU has mobilized a unit of the Emergency Medical Assistance Service (SAMU) and another of Basic Life Support (SVB).

The SAMU medical team has performed resuscitation and stabilization maneuvers on the man, who had severe burns and smoke inhalation. The professionals have begun his transfer, but on the way to the hospital he has died.