16 May 2024 | 03:22 AM UTC
Mexico: Firefighters responding to warehouse fire in Las Juntas, Tlaquepaque, Guadalajara, Jalisco State, late May 15
Firefighters responding to fire at warehouses in Tlaquepaque, Guadalajara State, Mexico, late May 15. Tight security, disruptions likely.
Firefighters are responding to fire in a group of paper warehouses near the intersection of Rivera and Lauro Badillo Diaz in the Las Juntas neighborhood of Tlaquepaque in the region of Guadalajara, Jalisco State, as of late May 15. The cause of the blaze, which broke out earlier in the evening, remains unclear. There are no immediate reports of casualties.
Heightened security and localized transport and business disruptions are likely in the affected area over the coming hours.
Avoid the area until authorities give the all clear. Seek alternative routes and allow additional time for travel near the affected area. Consider remaining indoors to avoid smoke exposure, especially if you suffer from a respiratory illness such as asthma, or conditions that lead to increased risk from smoke exposure. Eye irritation is possible; flush irritated eyes with copious amounts of clean water.
