Overview
- A fast-moving blaze began on the third floor of Edificio Trianón around 5am Thursday and spread upward, filling the block with smoke.
- Two people were confirmed dead and authorities reported varying injury totals, with sources saying between nine and 24 people needed treatment and several taken to hospital.
- Firefighters extinguished the fire after roughly two hours and evacuated residents while a field hospital was set up at the scene to triage those affected.
- The Civil Guard has opened an investigation into the cause and officials have not yet released the victims’ nationalities.
- Magaluf’s role as a tourist district may affect occupant mix and emergency planning, and local leaders have flagged building evacuation choices as a focus for follow-up safety checks.