The fire of a screen and a loudspeaker located on the roof of the Wizink Center in Madrid has forced tonight to vacate the facility where the last day of Oktoberfest, the beer festival, was taking place.

All those attending the event have left in an orderly manner and without any incident occurring.

According to Emergencies Madrid, the fire broke out around 10:15 am and three fire crews from the Madrid City Council have traveled to the site.

A spokesman for the WiZink Center has confirmed that the eviction has taken place without any altercation and that the concert scheduled for tomorrow at the venue is maintained since the damage caused is not relevant.

The Okcoberfest celebrated its last day on Saturday night and was scheduled to finish today's session at 00:00.

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