San Pedro, Coahuila. – A strong mobilization caused the report of a “inflated” gasoline jug that could explode in the municipality of San Pedro de las Colonias.
Around 3:20 p.m. the call for help was recorded, in which they indicated that he was outside a home, located on Alianza and Valdez Carillo streets.
Immediately, Civil Protection and Firefighters responded in machine number 19.
“They informed us that there was a 10-liter plastic jug with gasoline, which was inflated and the neighbors feared it could explode“, reported Arnol García, Fire Commander.
“Upon arrival, the necessary maneuvers were made to uncover it, opening a security line for any situation that could arise, being out of danger,” mentioned.
He pointed out that the Storing gasoline or diesel in plastic containers for food or drinks It is not allowed because they do not have the capacity to resist expansion and contraction pressures of the fuel. caused by temperature changes.
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“And some plastics become brittle over time, fail and cause spills,” he noted.
872 772 0040 is the contact number for Civil Protection and Firefighters of San Pedro de las Colonias.
