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Gas-related accidents in Mexico and Argentina

Overview

Reports indicate several gas-related accidents involving leaks, fires, and explosions in Mexico and Argentina.

In Mexico, a refueling incident in Nuevo Laredo caused a flash fire when a gas hose detached from a delivery truck, injuring a resident and a worker. Later, in La Paz, a 17-year-old girl sustained first and third-degree burns after a gas cylinder exploded when a pot fell near the supply line, causing a leak.

In Argentina, emergency services in Caleta Olivia rescued two individuals from carbon monoxide poisoning. The incident was attributed to a gas leak from an oven and improper ventilation equipment.

Entities

La Paz · Nuevo Laredo · Distrigas · Súper Gas · SAMU-CRUM

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 2 sources
    La Paz teenager hospitalized after gas cylinder explosion

    A 17-year-old girl sustained first and third-degree burns after a gas cylinder exploded in La Paz, Mexico, during a cooking accident.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 6 sources
    Gas-related accidents reported in Mexico and Argentina

    Two separate gas incidents occurred in Mexico and Argentina, resulting in burns for two people in Nuevo Laredo and carbon monoxide poisoning for two residents in Caleta Olivia.

Sources

bcsnoticias.mx · colectivopericu.wordpress.com · hoytamaulipas.net · oronoticiaspuebla.com · promobil.de · tiemposur.com.ar · turquesanews.mx