Fire at finance ministry in El Salvador leaves at least one dead

At least one person has died in a fire which has destroyed one of the buildings of El Salvador’s Finance Ministry.

On Friday’s afternoon the fire began on one of the lower storeys and spread to the higher floors afterwards, a number of people were trapped there for a couple of hours.

Eventually the blaze in the building was controlled by the Firefighters.

25 people were taken to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation and burn injuries in the capital, San Salvador. While some are seriously hurt.

One woman has been confirmed dead and another woman has been resuscitated in the hospital after initially being reported dead.

According to emergency services spokesman Carlos Fuentes, at least 50 people had been evacuated from the building.

The Video footage had shows at least one person falling from the top of the building it is not clear if they survived. While others who fell or jumped from the fifth and sixth floors had survived.

The blaze took more than an hour to be controlled by the firefighters.

Local media has reported that the fire may have been caused by an electric fault in the building’s air conditioning system.

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