A woman around 60 years old, a Spanish tourist, died following a fire that broke out during the night in a hotel room in Fatima. The fire forced the evacuation of 53 people from the establishment.
The incident occurred during the night, when the fire alarm was triggered and guests had to be evacuated from the hotel. The authorities were alerted and went to the scene to fight the flames and assist those displaced.
The causes of the fire have not yet been officially confirmed. The competent authorities will investigate what caused the fire in the room where the victim was found.
Fatima is an important religious pilgrimage site, receiving millions of visitors per year, many of them foreign tourists. The hotel was hosting several guests at the time of the incident.
