Civil protection of Jalisco issued the ‘atmospheric alert’ by fire in warehouses in Tlajomulco; So far no victims have been reported.
According to the reports, the events occurred on the morning of this Wednesday, April 12, 2023, when a report to the emergency service 911 He activated the emergency services.
Arriving at the scene, firefighters work to put out the fire in the industrial zone of Tlajomulco de Zúñigaso far the collapse of two warehouses has been reported, in addition to the fact that the environmental authorities activated the ‘atmospheric alert’ due to the contamination caused by the conflagration.
Why was the ‘atmospheric alert’ activated in Jalisco due to the fire?
So far no victims have been reported from the fire in Jalisco warehouses
The firefighters mobilize along López Mateos Sur avenue to put out the incident and prevent the flames from spreading to another warehouse that is in the place, one of the warehouses that caught fire stored polymers and another agrochemicals.
Firefighters from Tlajomulco, from the State Civil Protection Unit, as well as elements from Tlaquepaque, Zapopan and Guadalajara are working at the site, so there are already 70 elements and 25 units.
Due to the fire in this area of Tlajomulco, the Secretary of the Environment and Territorial Development of the State of Jalisco (Semadet) announced that at 07:00 a.m. on April 12, the atmospheric alert was activated in the Santa Cruz area. de las Flores, in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga.
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The atmospheric alert is a preventive action in the event of a possible atmospheric emergency. In this way, Semadet called for people to take care of their health and follow the recommendations of the Civil Protection and Firefighters units, these are:
- No burning (of any kind)
- Reduce outdoor activities
- Avoid exposure to pollutants
- Close doors and windows
- Keep children, the elderly, and people with respiratory illnesses indoors
As we have mentioned in other informative notes of The Truth NewsOn some occasions, overheating, deficiencies in the laying and maintenance of power lines, failures in power transformers even cause some urban fires, especially in the hot season.
We continue to work in a coordinated manner to fight and control a fire that affects several wineries in Tlajomulco.#Important
Allow emergency vehicles to pass and stay informed through official accounts. pic.twitter.com/7wHRrhSJjH– PCyBomberosZapopan (@UMPCyBZ)
April 12, 2023
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