Residents of Chimen Aike neighborhood of Rio gallegos They gathered at the intersection of 55th and 40th streets to request basic services. “They are very necessary, especially where we are located, in the Patagonia“said one of the neighbors present there.
This sector, in which 70 families live, is located on the other side of the highway Ring Road and it is one of the furthest from the downtown area. Faced with the polar wave that suffers Santa Cruzthe problem of lack of gas supply increases drastically.
In this context, a group of neighbors requested this Friday Provincial Government to ensure the supply of gas and electricity. “We need light as it should be, since we have cables lying on the floor. And we also need gas; The bottle is very expensive, today they are $11,000 each,” explained one of the neighborhood’s leaders in a video broadcast on social networks.
Likewise, he referred to the lack of supply of firewood for heating: “Unfortunately, there are many neighbors who heat themselves with firewood, and that is not arriving here.”
By the way, he addressed the provincial executive and, on behalf of the people who reside in said sector, he asked that “action be taken on the matter, because what is happening every day here is apathy, and the cold that is felt is tremendous. The majority who live in the center are already cold and the people here who do not have gas service are having an even worse time.”
