2024 Valencia residential complex fire
On 22 February 2024, at approximately 17:30 CET, a fire broke out in a 14-storey luxury residential complex located in the Campanar district of Valencia, Spain. The rapid spread of the fire, exacerbated by strong winds, building materials and a stack effect, led to the complete destruction of the complex's 138 apartments, trapping numerous residents inside. Ten bodies were recovered from the building following an inspection by forensic police, and 15 people were injured during the blaze, including several firefighters.
The complex on the day after the fire | |
| Date | February 22nd, 2024 |
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| Location | Valencia, Spain |
| Coordinates | 39°28′57″N 0°24′8″W |
| Type | Structure fire |
| Deaths | 10 |
| Non-fatal injuries | 15 |
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