Ten other people were injured in the fire at an Italian restaurant in the Spanish capital.
By lefigaro.fr
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Two men died and 10 others were injured after a fire at a restaurant in Madrid, the Spanish capital. Of the ten injured, sixwere transferred in serious condition to different hospitals in Madrid“, while the other four are more slightly affected.
The fire started on Friday evening at the Burro Canaglia Bar&Resto, an Italian restaurant in the central district of Salamanca.
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An eyewitness told the newspaper El País that the fire started after a waiter set fire to a dish and the flames set the ceiling and walls on fire. The fire quickly spread through the plants that decorated the establishment.
Diners struggled to flee when the fire started near the main exit, according to emergency services. Spanish police are investigating the cause of the fire.