Two police officers injured and one woman suffers serious burns in Torremolinos penthouse fire

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The police ordered the evacuation of the building as a preventative measure

Almudena Nogués

A 49-year-old woman sustained serious burns in a big fire that engulfed a penthouse flat in Torremolinos late on Friday afternoon.

The fire broke out on Calle Loma de los Riscos at approximately 8.20pm.

The victim was rescued by two National Police officers, who ordered the building's evacuation after large pieces of glass and debris started falling from the upper floors.

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