A total of 17 people were assisted by different fires that occurred in a house in Bajo Flores, a building in Palermo and another in Saavedra, where the residents of the last two buildings were evacuated.
In Camilo Torres and Tenorio at 2100, in the area known as Barrio Rivadavia in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Flores, a house caught fire after 8:30 p.m., so the firefighters attacked the flames with two lines since the fire spread throughout the property, reported the Buenos Aires government
In addition, doctors attended to a man and a minor affected by smoke who were on the property at the time of the fire.
Earlier, 15 people had to be assisted by a fire that started on the sixth floor of a Cabildo building at 3800 in the Saavedra neighborhood of Buenos Aires.
The fire, started just after 1 pm, started in one of the bedrooms and quickly spread to the living room and the balcony.
Consequently, the neighbors were evacuated and the firefighters were able to extinguish the flames after several hours of work.
Meanwhile, in the neighborhood of Palermo, at 2700 Oro Street, another fire affected the fourth floor of a building, for which the firefighters had to evacuate all the neighbors and did not have to assist people.