The City Council of Santa Coloma de Gramenet (Barcelonès Nord) has mourned the death of a two-year-old boy, of Dominican origin, who was seriously injured last Friday in a fire on Roger de Llúria street. The minor was admitted to the Vall d'Hebron Hospital where he was unable to overcome the severity of his injuries and died.
The events took place last Friday night in a mezzanine occupied by a Dominican family for reasons that point to the explosion of the battery of an electric scooter, although it is pending ratification by the investigation opened by the Mossos d'Esquadra. in which the exact location of the skate must be resolved. In addition to the two-year-old child, whom the Firefighters found with severe burns and in cardiorespiratory arrest that the EMS personnel were able to reverse, five other adults were injured by smoke inhalation, including three local police officers.
Since the incident occurred last Friday, staff from the Santa Coloma de Gramenet City Council have maintained contact with the minor's relatives to inquire about his state of health and different municipal services have been activated to provide emotional support for the child's family. minor and emotional in these difficult times. The Santa Coloma City Council will raise the flags at half-mast as a sign of mourning for the loss of the minor.
