Ferocious fire in a warehouse in Benavídez: various firefighting teams are working
A large fire broke out in a logistics warehouse in Benavídez, Tigre, leading to the evacuation of employees and the involvement of multiple firefighting teams.
This afternoon, a substantial fire erupted in a warehouse situated on a logistics site along Route 9 in the locality of Benavídez, Tigre. Local media reported that employees working at the complex were evacuated safely as multiple firefighting teams responded to the emergency. The cause of the fire is currently unknown, although it has been confirmed that the flames originated in one of the warehouses and spread rapidly to adjacent storage facilities operated by the logistics company.
Witnesses noted the intensity of the fire, which created a significant plume of smoke visible from a distance. Emergency services continue to work diligently to contain the blaze and prevent it from causing further damage. Reports indicate that personnel are on the scene to assess the area and ensure that there are no injuries among evacuated staff or residents nearby.
As the situation evolves, local authorities are expected to conduct an investigation into the cause of the fire and the circumstances that led to its rapid escalation. This incident raises concerns about fire safety regulations in industrial zones, especially in locations with heavy logistical operations. Continuous updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the fire's impact and potential recovery efforts.