Three people have died and two others have been injured early this morning in a house fire in Torre del Mar.
The fire started at around 07:00 on Sunday morning at an apartment block in calle Cuesta del Visillo on urbanisation Las Malvinas. Two men and one woman died in the fire and two others, a 21 year old woman and a two year old boy, were injured and are now in the Hospital Comarcal de la Axarquía for treatment.
The fire, the cause of which is yet unknown, necessitated the evacuation of sixteen families from their homes.