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Fire contained in Tlalpan building after one person dies
Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Mexico City firefighters contained a fire on the ground floor of a building in the Miguel Hidalgo neighborhood of Tlalpan.
- One person died inside the building, according to fire chief Vulcano Cova.
- Firefighters began removing debris and cooling the site after extinguishing the blaze.
Firefighters contained a blaze in a building in Mexico City’s Tlalpan district, but one person died inside the property.
The fire broke out on the ground floor of a building in the Miguel Hidalgo third section neighborhood. Fire chief Vulcano Cova said recyclable materials were stored at the site.
A firefighting unit extinguished the flames and continued with debris removal and cooling operations. The authorities did not provide further details about the victim or the cause of the fire.
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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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