The fire started around 6 a.m. in the popular Teatre nightclub and quickly tore through the venue, according to Spain's state news agency EFE.
A video shared by Murcia's fire service showed firefighters trying to control flames inside the nightclub. Police and emergency services worked to secure the interior of the club to avoid a possible collapse and were trying to locate and identify the bodies.The city council declared three days of mourning with flags flown at half-staff on public buildings throughout the region of Murcia.
Police officers stand outside after adjoining nightclubs caught fire in Murcia, Spain, October 1, 2023.
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