On the night of Friday, September 20, 2024, a the explosion of a duct from Pemex in the municipality of Altamirain the state of Tamaulipas.
The events took place in the area known as Chocolate Gapwhere personnel from Petróleos Mexicanos arrived (Pemex) to control the emergency.
For this reason, the Tamaulipas Security Spokesperson requested the population that travels through the area do it with cautionwhile the corresponding reviews will be carried out to rule out any risk.
Pemex pipeline exploded in a community in Altamira, Tamaulipas
At approximately 9:30 p.m. on September 20, Tamaulipas authorities received a report after a strong explosion was recorded in the municipality of Altamira, within the area Chocolate Gap.
Municipal agents arrived at the scene and reported that it was a Pemex pipelinewhich had a strong flame that stood out from the undergrowth.
Because of this was alerted to the company’s personnel, who immediately went to carry out the relevant work.
Likewise, other corporations They reinforced the security of the areaestablishing a perimeter in search of those responsible for causing the explosion.
For this reason, various reviews were carried out, in which No injured people were found either as a result of what happened.
Risks to population ruled out after Pemex pipeline explosion in Altamira
Through a statement, the Tamaulipas Security Spokesperson confirmed that There is no risk to the population after a hydrocarbon transport pipeline exploded in Altamira.
According to the agency, this is because the facts occurred in a remote placeso it is not necessary to issue an alert for any town.
He also confirmed that Pemex personnel already has the situation under controlso now it remains to establish what were the reasons that caused the emergency.
2024-09-22 00:31:09