The afternoon of this Sunday, March 2, a fire was recorded in a mechanical workshop located in the La Orquídea Return sector, in Mesuca, Petare Parish Sucre Municipality, Miranda state. Although the flames caused important material damage, no victims were reported.
According to the information of the event journalist, Román Camacho, the incident consumed the structure of the place and at least eight vehicles were completely burned. In the fire site were gasoline pimpins, which would have accelerated the spread of fire.
Emergency care and flame control
Firefighters from the Capital District of Miranda and Civil Protection quickly went to the place, managing to control the flames and prevent them from extending to housing and surrounding businesses. Also present were officials of Polisucre, Polyiranda and the Bolivarian National Police (PNB), coordinating security work in the area.
So far, the causes that originated the fire are unknown. The authorities continue to investigate to determine the reason for the incident and prevent future incidents of this magnitude.
