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Tijuana, Baja California – [Current date]
A dense column of black smoke rose this afternoon over the southern part of Tijuana, following a large fire near the city’s central supply center , one of the busiest and most commercial areas in the region . The fire has caused alarm among residents, truck drivers, and neighbors, who have begun evacuating the area as the flames spread.
Tijuana firefighters have deployed more than 10 units and over 30 personnel , who are working intensively to contain the fire. Meanwhile, Red Cross paramedics and Municipal Police officers have cordoned off the area to prevent civilians from entering.
“The situation is critical, but we are working to prevent the flames from reaching other industrial buildings,” said the fire commander on the scene.
So far, no fatalities have been confirmed, although at least five people have been treated for smoke inhalation and mental breakdowns.
