• Events Another 58-year-old worker dies due to heat stroke in the Aurgi de Móstoles workshop

  • Su The municipal cleaning worker who suffered a heat stroke in Vallecas dies

  • Health This is the profile of the victims of the heat wave: "There are middle-aged patients who arrive with a body temperature of more than 40ºC"

A 58-year-old Madrid cleaning service worker is in

serious condition after suffering heat stroke while working on a street in the Arganzuela district.

A call to the emergency services has alerted around 5:15 p.m. of the presence of the worker on Algete street in the capital, sources from Emergencies Madrid have informed Europa Press.

Upon arrival at the place of the toilets of the Samur-Civil Protection

they have verified that the employee had syncopated.

His body had a temperature of 41º

.

After applying cold measures at the site, the worker was taken by ambulance to the October 12 Hospital,

where he was admitted with a serious prognosis.

Another worker died this weekend due to

heat stroke while cleaning San Diego Avenue

, in the Puente de Vallecas district.

In recent days, both pedestrians and workers in other sectors have fallen victim to the heat wave.

Among them, a 50-year-old man who was walking in Torrejón de Ardoz or the worker of an Aurgi workshop in Móstoles.

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