at least three people were rescued among the rubble of the structure of a chinese store that collapsed this Thursday afternoon in the El Ingenio Arriba sector, west of Santiago.
Those affected, still unidentified, were assisted by paramedics of the National 911 Emergency and Security Attention System and transferred to various health centers. Preliminarily, it was reported that the injuries are not of consideration.
Francisco Arias, provincial director of the Civil defenseruled out that there are more people trapped
In addition to the injuries, the event affected a jeep that was parked in the parking frontal.
The incident also caused an extensive vehicle plug in the streets adjacent to the place where the incident occurred.
Work was stopped by Mived
He collapse in the Baza square, of Chinese capital, occurred while workers were working on its construction, despite the fact that the Ministry of Housing and Buildings (Mived) had ordered its stoppage.
In the infrastructure final touches were given and the place was being supplied with the inputs to market, to later inaugurate the store.
In response to the incident, the 911 System managed the shipment of two ambulances from the Directorate of Out-of-hospital Emergency Care Services (DAEH); two units of the Cienfuegos Fire Department; one from the National Police; a unit of the Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC); and another from the General Directorate of Traffic and Land Transportation Safety (Digesett) to dissolve traffic congestion.