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La Comunidad de Madrid is gradually beginning to restore electrical service.
Humanes, Parla and Torrejón de Velasco, as well as some areas of Boadilla, Pozuelo, and Las Rozas, now have electricity after the region experienced a power outage at 12:30 p.m. this Monday.
Red Eléctrica de España (REE) has reported that electrical service has been restored in some areas of the region, and according to sources from the Community of Madrid, these are the municipalities where it is confirmed that they have regained power.
Minute by minute: a widespread blackout leaves Madrid and much of Spain without power
Shortly before, the head of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, had announced that the Government has agreed to take on the management of the emergency caused by the blackout in the Community of Madrid.
Sánchez accepts management of the blackout in Madrid, Extremadura, and Andalusia
This decision was made after the request made by the regional president, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, to raise the emergency level to 3 of Civil Protection.
Ayuso asks the Government to activate Emergency Plan 3 for the Army to intervene
The Community of Madrid, through 112 Emergencias Madrid, has handled 3,139 cases on Monday until 8:30 p.m., while the regional firefighters have had to carry out 292 interventions since the blackout occurred at 12:30 p.m., with no serious incidents reported.
