Bonao – The Bonao community crosses the pain for the death of Kendry Rivas de Jesúsa teenager of 14 years who died on Tuesday after about a month of hospitalization as a result of the serious burns suffered in the fire occurred by the August 9 In your neighborhood home Marino López. With its death, family tragedy elevates four The number of fatal victims of the incident.
The fire occurred in the early hours of August 9 at the residence of the Rivas de Jesús family. Initially they lost their lives Kendry’s father, his mother and his younger brother, 9 years old; Kendry was the only survivor and was admitted with consideration burns, so he remained hospitalized since then in search of specialized attention.
Sources close to investigations cited by local authorities indicate that a possible short circuit It would have originated the fire, which spread quickly – according to witnesses – due to the structural conditions of the house. The Firefighters of the municipality went to the place and worked on the extinction of the incident, but the flames reached sufficient intensity to prevent bailouts in the initial phase of the incident, according to preliminary reports.
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The competent authorities – including the Fire Department, the Police and the Public Ministry – keep the investigations open to confirm the exact cause of the fire. Technical expert opinions are expected to determine the origin of the fire and the circumstances that facilitated their spread. Also, Kendry’s body will be subjected to forensic rigor procedures to close the instruction.
The death of the young man has caused a wave of dismay in Bonao: neighbors, community leaders and educational centers have expressed their solidarity with family members and have asked for speed in research. Community organizations and individuals have offered support to the family immediately; Local authorities ensure that actions will be coordinated to attend the relatives in the corresponding procedures.
