The Councilor for Public Safety of the City of Lorca, Bethlehem Perez, announced that agents of the Proximity, Prevention and Public Safety Unit of the Local Police of Lorca have made a rescue in a house in Lorca on Thursday before a notice for smoke.
La Edil has detailed that "in the early hours of the morning a warning was received by the emergency service 112, by an incoming call from a neighbor who had observed smoke in the patio of lights of a building located in the Alameda de Cervantes. receive information, an endowment of the Unit of Proximity, Prevention and Public Safety (UPPSC) moved to the place, going into the building and checking that a floor located on the first floor left a large amount of smoke under the door "
"The agents proceeded to ring the doorbell and knock on the door of the house insistently, not opening anyone the same." Given the possible danger that could occur both in the building and its own residents, the agents decided to open the door, When they entered the house they found that it was completely filled with smoke, coming from a pot practically burned in the kitchen fire, with remains of meat inside "
"Due to the risk that smoke inhalation could produce, the agents carried out an inspection of the floor, finding in one of the bedrooms a woman and her two younger daughters, 2 and 11 years old, while another bedroom was a young man. 16 years, also family of the woman, the residents were evicted from the house urgently and the windows were opened to aerate the floor and reduce the intense smoke coming from the pot placed in the fire that, according to the tenant herself, had forgotten to withdraw. "
Pérez pointed out that "thanks to the quick intervention of the agents, both the woman and the children did not suffer from any condition.We must value the rapid action of the Local Police that allowed us to keep in anecdote what could have been a capital misfortune. But we must also congratulate the neighbor who gave the warning to 112, because thanks to his alert could act quickly and professionally, so we must remember how important it is to get in touch with security professionals and emergencies before any incidence so that the trained professionals can resolve it ".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca