A woman hospitalized after the fire in the Nursing home in Moncada (Valencia) He died this Sunday, as reported by the Ministry of Health and Public Health of the Valencian Community. The deceased person, elderly, was one of the most serious after the accident.
This new victim must be added to the six deceased caused by the fire the day it occurred –during the early hours of last Tuesday – and, in addition, also left 15 people hospitalized in different hospitals in Valencia.
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A electrical anomaly in a power strip to which several devices were plugged in the nursing home room where two of the six deceased slept It would have been the cause of the accident, since the preliminary report ruled out any relationship with the system that brought oxygen to patients with respiratory difficulties.
At the time the fire broke out, there were 81 residents in residence and at least 25 were rescued by firefighters. The call to 112 occurred at 11:20 p.m.when the fire was already out of control. The Civil Guard sent several patrols to the place and, together with agents of the Local Police, they began to rescue the residents until the arrival of the firemen.