Man dies in Jaen fire as investigation launched into Calle Las Cumbres tragedy

A MAN has tragically died in a fire in Spain’s Jaen. 

Emergency services were scrambled to Calle Las Cumbres  at around 9.55pm on Saturday after a blaze ripped through a house.

Fire crews fought against the blaze, however, sadly a 64-year-old man could not be saved.

The cause of the fire is unknown at this stage and police have launched a joint investigation with the fire department. 

A spokesperson from the police confirmed that a man had lost his life and the ground floor of the property was entirely destroyed. The upper floor has severe smoke damage.

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