Six injured in Madrid blast

Six people were slightly injured early this morning in an explosion at the Guardia Civil Youth College in Valdemoro, Madrid.

The incident occurred at 09:15 at the Guardia Civil Youth College in Valdemoro, about seventeen kilometres from Madrid.

Officials have ruled out an attack as being the cause of the explosion. The base has a bomb disposal unit and it is thought that a haphazard or uncontrolled detonation could have been the cause of the explosion.

The blast caused a small fire but this was extinguished by 10:00 this morning.

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