120 houses damaged and 300 people evacuated: balance after pipe explosion in Aguascalientes

La gobernadora y el alcalde acudieron para evaluar los daños y apoyar a la gente afectada
The governor and the mayor came to assess the damage and support the victimsCredits: Quartoscuro

Mexico City neighbors they lived moments of horror be victims or witnesses loud explosion after the accident the car that drove away several people with injuriesY families evacuatedwho They have partially lost their homes.

In a statement to media cameras, the Governor of Aguascalientes, Maria Teresa Jimenez Esquivel, better known as Tere Jimenez, announced that so far No one was reported to have died in the day’s accident.

However, he assured that 120 houses damaged.of which approximately 1500 people had to be evacuated immediately to prevent a high-level tragedy at Colonia México. Other damage was caused to vehicles around the danger zone, as well as to gas pipelines.

No one was reported to have died in the day’s accident. 1 credit

He also traveled to the scene. Mayor Leonardo Montañez, in order to assess the damage and provide people with a command post where they can apply for support; In the first case, they will transfer to the hotel for an overnight stay in the best conditions.

On the other hand, they announced that the pipe driver was not injured after a serious shock, but yes He was arrested local authorities and presented before an agent of the state ministry while a preliminary investigation is being carried out so that responsibility can be determined.

What happened in Aguascalientes

Emergency services moved to Colonia México after neighbors reported on 911 that a fuel pipe and a train collidedcausing the first of the machines to explode and inflict various damage around it.

The National Guard reported the activation of the PlanGN_A protocols. 1 credit

Authorities reported that the events took place in South Aguascalientes Avenuewhere the railroad runs. The passage was immediately closed from the Soriana shopping center and Avenida Héroe de Nacozari, in the midst of Subdivisions of Mexico and Casa Blanca.

Staff from Department of Public Safetyas good as state and municipal police, Secretary of National Defense (Sedena) and National Guard for rescue support, in addition to civil protectionwhich will determine the date when people will be able to return to their homes.

At this point, they have already asked their parents that they don’t send their children to schools in Mexico and kindergarten Ana Freud Bernais until further notice, as objects may pose a significant risk both for your integrity and for your health.

Two schools have suspended classes due to the risk they may pose to children and staff. 1 credit

The National Guard announced this on its social networks. PlanGN_A protocols activated to provide emergency services support, people evacuation and perimeter security. State Governor Tere Jimenez hailed the government’s action as ensured that his timely intervention averted tragedy.

Source: Heraldo De Mexico

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