Fires in the Bimodal and in the Eighth Division mobilized the firefighters and scared the neighbors

Two fires caused scare in the population this Wednesday morning, the first registered in a warehouse in the military facilities of the Eighth Division, but in a matter of minutes when it was controlled, a second fire alert was broadcast, this time in the warehouses of the Bimodal terminal.

The immediate intervention of the groups of firefighters prevented the fire spread to other environments and was controlled in time, but the passage of the fire caused considerable material damage in both incidents, but not human losses.

Both fires called the attention of the citizens who They traveled through the disaster areas due to the giant smoke.

The commander of the Fundasol firefighters, Enrique Bruno, indicated that the fires kept all the firefighters units in the capital of Santa Cruz active. “We have had a lot of work this day, the fire in the warehouse of the company Tarija its cause is still unknown, as well as in the Eighth Division depot,” he said.

In the deposit of the military compound, several tires, furniture, among other objects were consumed.

The fire affected a bimodal warehouse/Photo: Ricardo Montero.

Fundasol helped to control the fires.