“New victims cannot be ruled out,” the services said on their website.
The injured are two women, aged 22 and 25, and two men, aged 41 and 45, who were all taken to the hospital due to smoke inhalation, the Murcia emergency services website said.
The President of the Murcia region posted on X, formerly Twitter, “Worried and dismayed by the news coming from there (Murcia).
“The General Director of Security and Emergencies, Ricardo Villalba, is on-site coordinating with the Murcia City Council the necessary means to manage this tragedy,” the emergency services said.
Three days of mourning have been declared in the city of Murcia for “those who died in the fire that occurred at the Teatre de Atalayas nightclub”, Murcia mayor José Ballesta said on X.
Persons:
“, ”, Ricardo Villalba, Jose Ángel Antelo, José Ballesta
Organizations:
CNN, Reuters, ”, of Security, Emergencies, Security, Murcia City Council, Territorial Planning, Deportes
Locations:
Murcia, Spain, ”, Palacio