Angel Valdes | January 10, 2023
On the morning of this Tuesday, January 10, a fire was registered in one of the warehouses of the Colon Free Zone, the correspondent for Radio Panama, Rolando Espinoza, who is in the area, reported that the fire occurred in one of the warehouses. of the free zone and is of great magnitude.
The Colón fire brigade is in the area fighting the fire, where they have used pumps to extract water from the sea and use it to put out the flames, in addition the column of smoke is enormous and can be seen from different points in the city of Colón, the The fire is exactly in the warehouses that are close to the area bordering the four-high bridge.
The national police are in the area and there are car bombs on both sides of the damaged warehouse to fight the flames. It should be noted that explosions have been heard inside the structure due to the fire and the firefighters are trying to work carefully when extinguishing the fire. Unofficially it is known of a firefighter affected by the smoke emanations of the fire