San Salvador: Seven injured in gas cylinder incident

Seven people were injured following an incident involving a gas cylinder at the La Tiendona Market in San Salvador, El Salvador.

According to preliminary reports from the Fire Department, some victims suffered second-degree burns to their faces and other parts of their bodies. The injured individuals were transported to Hospital Rosales for specialized medical attention.

Emergency responders, including Comandos de Salvamento, arrived at the scene on 24th Avenue North. While firefighters did not find active flames upon arrival, they conducted an inspection of a tortilla stall to identify and control potential risks. Authorities have not yet released the identities of the victims or the specific cause of the incident.