Overview
- The Friday morning blast on Calle Monterrey in La Magdalena Huizachitla demolished a home and damaged neighboring properties and parked vehicles.
- Protección Civil named five of the injured and reported that additional patients were transferred for specialized care, including two airlifted to Hospital Magdalena de las Salinas in Mexico City.
- Authorities say four houses are the most affected so far, and broader inspections and engineering evaluations are still underway in the cordoned zone.
- A coordinated response by the National Civil Protection agency, the Army, the National Guard, state and municipal Protección Civil units, and local fire departments handled evacuations, rescue work and damage surveys.
- Officials reconciled earlier, higher preliminary counts by confirming eight injured, and Coacalco authorities opened a temporary shelter and said the municipality will cover medical expenses.