On the night of this February 14 there was a fire of great magnitude on California Street in Las Mercedes, in the Baruta municipality of the Miranda state. The flames were extinguished after 11:30 pm, authorities do not know the reasons of the event
This February 14 A great magnitude fire was recorded in Las MercedesBaruta municipality of Miranda state. The incident occurred in a construction on California Street, adjacent to Las Mercedes polyclinic.
Authorities from different emergency bodies arrived at the site to try to contain the flames and avoid their spread. Fortunately, until 11:30 pm yesterday, when the tasks of extinction ended, no injuries or killed by the event were reported. According to information that transcended in the place of the event, the fire would have consumed only materials and part of the construction.
At this time there is a fire of great magnitude in Las Mercedes, in a construction adjacent to the Las Mercedes Polyclinic.
Authorities on the site.
The DTTO Capital/Miranda Fire Command post was installed, with Baruta/Chacao/Miranda Civil Protection/Dtto Capital. pic.twitter.com/jsojau1iwv
– Roman Camacho (@rcamachovzla) February 15, 2025
According to a report published by the Event Journalist, Roman Camacho, a command post of the Firefighters of the Capital and Miranda District was installed, with Civil Protection support from Baruta, Chacao, Miranda and the Capital District.
So far, the reasons that produced the incident are unknown. The relevant authorities are expected to offer more details in the next few hours.
Darwin González, mayor of the municipality, went to the place and accompanied the bombing bodies that worked to suffocate the fire. In his X account he published a video in which he reported the situation and requested the collaboration of drivers and passers -by to take alternate paths.
Attention!
Caracas and Baruteños, we are live from Las Mercedes reporting on a fire generated in a construction of the main Av. Urbanization, fire units and civil protection are already found in place to combat it.
We want to ask for … pic.twitter.com/t9kfxc6VDC
– Darwin González (@Darwingonzalezp) February 15, 2025
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