25/07/2024 03:30 (UTC)

Tequila factory explosion causes six deaths in Mexico

Guadalajara, Jul 24 (EFE).- The number of people who died from the explosion at a tequila company rose to six, the Civil Protection and Firefighters Unit of Jalisco reported on Wednesday. The unit also reported a second fire at the factory, which caused no injuries.

The department stated in a statement that municipal and state firefighters found a sixth victim during cooling operations in the area following the blast on Tuesday. (Camera: JOSÉ LUIS GONZÁLEZ).

FOOTAGE SHOWS THE AREA WHERE THE EXPLOSION OCCURRED IN JALISCO, MEXICO.

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Date: 25/07/2024 03:28 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EFE
Topic: Disaster and accident
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 75 seconds
Reference: 7001385002
Relevance: Normal