Mexico City – On Tuesday morning, an explosion was recorded due to the accumulation of LP gas, inside a home, which collapsed, in the Miguel Hidalgo Third Section Colony, in the Tlalpan Mayor’s Office.
This left five people injured, one seriously, as confirmed by Humberto González Arroyo, operational tactical director of the SGIRPC.
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The home involved is located on Calle Ignacio Ramírez and Francisco I. Madero, where they also removed a damaged cylinder and three more in good condition.
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The injured were helped by their neighbors and emergency services transported them to different hospitals.
Other residents have indicated that other nearby properties were affected.
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The place remains under police guard, while firefighters and Civil Protection personnel work on the damaged property.
On the other hand, the district reported that the possibility of evacuating students from Conalep TII, a school adjacent to the site of the accident, is being evaluated.
Emergency services rescued two dogs that were pets of the residents of the collapsed house.
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An explosion due to the accumulation of LP gas inside a home caused it to collapse in the Miguel Hidalgo Third Section Colony, in the Tlalpan Mayor’s Office. (Agencia Reforma)
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Injured
- Minerva Martínez, 62 years old
- Miguel Resendiz, 68 years old
- Feliciana Hernández Resendiz, 66 years old
- José Luis Zedillo Rosas, 65 years old
- Leticia Sánchez, 58 years old
Explosion in Tlalpan left five injured, one seriously, confirmed Humberto González Arroyo, operational tactical director of the SGIRPC. (Agencia Reforma)