On the morning of Tuesday, 25 June 2019 a fire affected operations of the Downtown Center Mall, at the intersection of Núñez de Cáceres and Rómulo Betancourt Avenues. The fire that began in the P.F. Chang’s Restaurant on the first floor was quickly brought under control by firefighting brigades.
In prevention, though, in the morning, the plaza was evacuated. Employees and visitors waited outside, along with a large crowd of curious onlookers. By the afternoon all businesses had reopened.
Downtown Center issued a press release in the morning saying that they would remain closed for several hours, and confirmed that there had been no one was injured and there was no material damage.
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Listin Diario
El Nacional
26 June 2019