2016News

Big fire in La Vega city produce market

The La Vega fire brigade director, Cesar Abreu says that more than 400 produce stalls and storage warehouses were destroyed in a fire caused by an explosion yesterday, Sunday 29 May 2016 at the La Vega public produce market located at Calle Serapio Reynoso. The explosion is thought to have occurred around 3am and is suspected to have been caused by an electrical short circuit or propane gas tank explosion in one of the stalls. The losses are estimated in the millions.

Incendio arrasa con más de 400 puestos de venta en mercado de La Vega