Four members of a family needed treatment for smoke inhalation following a fire at their home in calle Ancla in Alhaurín de la Torre early on Thursday morning.
The fire began at 07:10 and forced the family to take refuge on the balcony of the first floor home. The four people, two 21-year-olds and their parents, were taken to the Hospital Clínico Universitario for treatment.
The cause of the fire is under investigation but could have been related to a an electrical plugboard.