Spegazzini night silence This Friday, November 14th, a shocking accident occurred at an industrial center in the Ezeiza district.: First there was a massive explosion, then an impressive fire. This would have already injured 15 people on the original balance. Early versions indicated that fire It must have started in the paint shop and spread from there to nearby premises, but later that version was revised. It was determined that the explosion occurred at the pesticide production site.
The explosion could be heard several kilometers away in the city of Buenos Aires.which generated a huge shock wave that shattered the windows of homes up to 4 kilometers away from the industrial park. The Los Nogales Shopping Center in Tristan Suarez was also affected, with windows of many businesses exploding.
At the Monte Grande Clinic they pointed out that “Fifteen injured people are being treated, almost all of them injured by glass, some with burns, but none of them are in life-threatening condition.” and Mayor of Ezeiza Gaston Granados He said: “Firefighters from across the region are working, but the explosion continues and the flames remain out of control so we cannot approach the area yet.”
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Police decided to close the Ezeiza-Canuelas highway to vehicular traffic to prevent and allow the passage of fire engines, ambulances and police cars.
argentina news reported that The explosion occurred around 9 p.m. In addition to agrochemical companies, paint factories and plastic factories were also affected by the strong shock waves.. In addition, we have grown mushrooms several meters high. Several firefighters are already at the scene to extinguish the fire, but it has not yet been confirmed whether anyone was inside the factory at the time of the incident.
According to reports from neighbors, There was a special smell like gunpowder in the air.but since it is a toxic substance, authorities asked residents not to leave their homes.
In a statement to the channel All News (Tennessee)said Mayor Granados.There are minor scratches. There were several very strong explosions, But we don’t know how they came about. We are currently working to ensure the safety of our neighbors. ”
As soon as the incident occurred, numerous videos began to circulate on the networks, including those from neighbors and those who were traveling towards Canuelas on the neighboring highway. Some early images showed workers at an industrial park running for cover after an explosion at a pesticide factory.
While firefighters tried to get closer to the center to extinguish the blaze, police surrounded the area and the Ezeiza district called on residents in nearby areas to wear masks if they leave their homes, as some of the waste from the fires may have some toxicity.
Cesar, a local resident, spoke with Diego Cehinkman as follows: tennessee“I was listening to music at home, Suddenly, a roar echoes that erases everything. So I went outside to look, and I saw a column of smoke. The closest thing I’ve ever seen in my life is a video I saw in Beirut”.
A few minutes later, the man was called back and continued to talk live about what he was experiencing. ”The explosion continueswe were right in front of the place, so the police arrived and chased us away. A huge fireball comes out, But I’m sure someone in the neighborhood will send it to me. This is amazing. Firefighters are also arriving one after another. It smells like gunpowder. Yeah, the explosions keep coming, I don’t know if they’ll start throwing water or not. Or what they are going to do. ”
Later, a neighbor of Ezeiza named Marcela contacted the program and told Cehinkman about her experience. “I heard an explosion and the windows and ceiling of the dining room shook. When I went outside, I saw black mushrooms and fire.. “I could see the fire was all red.”
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