Around 200 evacuated from Madrid hotel fire, no one injured


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  • Friday, 04 Jun 2021

Firefighters put out a fire in a hotel in Madrid, Spain June 3, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Medina

MADRID (Reuters) - Around 200 people had to be evacuated from a hotel on the outskirts of Madrid that caught fire on Thursday evening, a Madrid emergency spokeswoman said.

"No one was injured after an orderly evacuation of the four star Hotel Nuevo Madrid building that was up in flames," the spokeswoman said, adding that the cause of the fire was still unknown.

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