Early Monday morning, a domestic gas cylinder exploded in the García Carballo residential area, Caricuao, leaving six houses partially collapsed, according to preliminary reports.
According to investigations, the cylinder exploded at 3 am, causing injuries to four people and leaving one missing.
Agents from the Bolivarian National Police (PNB) moved to the site to secure the area. Firefighters from the Capital District later arrived and used the techniques for this type of incident.