(Wednesday, May 22, 2024). During the afternoon of this Wednesday, a strong explosion was recorded in a powder shop located in Soacha, in Cundinamarca.
It was learned that it is the ‘El Vaquero’ powder store, located in the aforementioned sector.
The explosion left 21 injured
Through his account on X, Mayor Soacha, Julián Sánchez, gave a report of what happened and the people who were injured.
“Regarding the explosion at the ‘Pirotécnica El Vaquero’ Company, the health authorities present us with a report of injuries, with a cut-off time of 5:30 pm,” he wrote.
Official balance
“- Total: 21 injuries reported, transferred to the following care centers in #Soacha:
– Cardiovascular Hospital: 5 admissions, one of them in critical condition
– Mario Gaitán Yanguas Hospital: 2 income
– San Luis Clinic: 14 income.”
Finally, the mayor expressed that he was at the scene of the emergency and that he would continue to report on the actions of the relief agencies.
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