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Deadly Overnight House Fire in Antequera Kills Woman, 73, Hospitalizes Man, 52

Emergency officials have not yet determined the cause.

Overview

  • Neighbors reported flames around 11:45 p.m. Monday in a two-storey home on Plaza Comercio, according to Andalucía’s 112 service.
  • Málaga Provincial Fire Consortium crews from Antequera and Archidona responded with support from local and national police.
  • Responders rescued a 52-year-old man, who was evacuated to Antequera Hospital.
  • Centro de Emergencias Sanitarias 061 confirmed the death of the 73-year-old woman at the scene.
  • Fire service sources said the blaze affected the entire building.