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These are the hypotheses behind the voracious fire in Santa Marta after a gas pipe explosion
In the Aeromar sector, in Santa Marta, a gas pipe explosion occurred, leading to a large-scale fire.
TL;DR
- A gas pipe explosion in Santa Marta's Aeromar sector caused a large-scale fire.
- The fire reached heights of over 20 meters, prompting resident evacuation.
- Emergency services controlled the fire after four hours by closing system valves.
- A nearby home sustained structural damage, but there were no reported casualties.
- A leading hypothesis for the explosion is an imprudent burn in the vicinity of the gas pipe.
- Several fiber optic cables in the area were damaged, affecting communications, particularly in tourist zones.
- Gases del Caribe confirmed that the emergency will not affect natural gas supply.