A new fire It took place this Sunday in Cuba. Just one day after there was a Fire near Petroleum of Matanzasanother sinister affected a bus base in Havana and burned several vehicles reported as “low.”
According to the provincial transport company of the Cuban capital, the fire broke out in the afternoon in the weeds near Mulgoba and extended to the interior of it before it could be extinguished by firefighters.
The Official communication He confirms that the flames affected “some” of the “low buses in the process of delivery to the raw material recovery company”, although he assures that “the equipment in order of exploitation was not affected.”
The note, published after the extinction of fire, does not require the number of affected bus or details the total vehicle park in existence in the base. Nor does it inform whether as a result of the fire the terminal operations had to be suspended, or if they continued once the same.
Although it is not explicitly mentioned, the fact does not seem to have injured people or cause other damage to the installation.
Although the official information ensures that the burned buses were “low” and, therefore, they no longer served, this incident returns to focus on a historically deficit sector in Cuba, which in recent years has seen its activity significantly reduce its activity In the midst of the deep economic and financial crisis that the island suffers.
For others, this Sunday thickens the list of fires officially reported in Cuba in recent months, in particular those that occurred in homes, vehicles and state industries, some of which have left fatal and injured victims of gravity.
Last Thursday A tourist bus caught fire in collants, Sancti Spíritus, without so far the causes of the incident have been disclosed. In that fact there was no need to regret deceased or injured, although the bus itself was completely burned, as well as part of the luggage of Czech tourists traveling in it.
