A 62-year-old man died on Thursday in a fire at his home on Ronda de Carcaboso in Tiétar, Cáceres. Emergency services responded to a report of a trapped person but confirmed his death upon arrival. The causes of the fire are under investigation.
The incident took place on Thursday in the town of Tiétar, Cáceres, in Extremadura. The Centro de Emergencias 112 de Extremadura received a call reporting a fire at a home on Ronda de Carcaboso and a possible person trapped inside.
An extensive emergency response was immediately activated. Two fire brigades from the SEPEI de Cáceres, coming from the Navalmoral de la Mata park, along with the Park Headquarters and Guard Headquarters, rushed to the scene. Guardia Civil patrols and a SES sanitary unit also attended.
Upon arrival, services confirmed the death of the 62-year-old man. No further details have been provided on the exact circumstances of the fire, but authorities are investigating its causes to determine what started it and why the victim was trapped.