A large-scale fire affected all the accounting documentation of the Cerro Largo Municipality in the early hours of this Wednesday. The fire started in the Accounting Department, causing total damage in the place.
According to information provided by the journalist Silvia Techera and confirmed by Arachane hierarchsthe information contained in the affected documents was not lost in its entirety, since is supported in the community computer system.
The authorities made the decision to close public attentionduring the day to avoid risksbecause the place where the flames originated is in the central building of the administration.
They investigate what caused the fire in the Municipality of Cerro Largo
The Fire Department is during the day carrying out the corresponding investigations to determine the cause of the fire. Although the first hypotheses indicate that it was due to an electrical fault, further investigation is needed to confirm it.
As of next Thursday, it is expected that customer service will return to normal, with the exception of the accounting area, which will have to reorganize its work in another space.
The Municipality of Cerro Largo is working in collaboration with the emergency bodies, in order to resolve the situation as soon as possible and to be able to provide a standardized service to the citizens of the department of Cerro Largo.
