The preliminary report reports that two people were affected, one for minor burns and another treated for smoke inhalation.
In Armenia, a fire consumed at least a dozen homes in the Lomas de La Unión neighborhood in the Miraflores sector. Firefighters prevented a major emergency.
A conflagration of large proportions surprised the inhabitants of the area characterized by houses built with easily combustible materials such as mats, wood and zinc, on the road that leads from Armenia to the municipality of Montenegro.
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The immediate reaction of the official firefighters of the Quindian capital and the volunteer firefighters in coordination with various entities such as Setta, Police, Army and Red Cross Added to the tireless work of the community and public service companies, it made it possible to quell the flames and prevent the fire from expanding even further.
The preliminary report reports two people affected in their health, one for minor burns and another treated for smoke inhalation. A pet was also rescued from the fire.
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The municipal authorities, led by the government secretary, led the relief operation and are now focusing on the characterization of the affected families. It is estimated that there are between 15 and 20 family units that lost everything.
Source: Integrated Information System
