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Three injured in fire in Tlalnepantla

A chemical waste container reportedly exploded.

The authorities are trying to control the fire. (Photo: EL GRAFICO)
10/08/2015 |16:52
Redacción El Universal
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A strong fire broke in a chemical container company and nearby handcrafting store Fantasías Miguel, virtually halting all traffic over Gustavo Baz avenue and Lerma Street, in the State of Mexico.

At 2:30 p.m. the emergency services moved to the "Su Equipo" container company where the fire broke after the reported explosion of a chemical waste container, leaving three people injured.

The area is cordoned and nearby business are being evacuated.

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