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Madrid: A tragic incident has happened in Zaragoza, Spain. At least 10 people died in a fire in a nursing home here. Local officials gave information about this on Friday. Officials received information about a fire in Villa Franca de Ebro Nursing Home, located about 30 minutes from the northeastern city of Madrid on Friday morning. After receiving the information, fire brigade teams reached the spot. According to officials, the condition of two people remains critical. According to local media, the cause of the fire is not yet known. Local media reported that 82 people were admitted in the nursing home. People suffering from mental health problems are treated in this nursing home.
PM Pedro Sanchez expressed grief
The head of the regional government of Aragon, Jorge Azcon, confirmed the deaths and said on the social media platform ‘X’ that all government programs in the region have been canceled for today. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez also expressed grief over this fire incident and the deaths here. Volga Ramirez, the mayor of Vila Franca de Ebro, told reporters on Friday morning that the smoke from the fire was probably responsible for the deaths.
Floods wreaked havoc
Just a few weeks before this fire, devastating floods in Valencia killed more than 200 people and destroyed thousands of homes. The floods were the worst natural disaster in Spain’s recent history.
