BREAKING: A large explosion at a building in Tijuana, Mexico south of San Ysidro has injured at least two dozen people. Rescuers continue to search for people who may be trapped.
A boom shook the Blancas building in Tijuana's East Zone at around 9:35 a.m. The building houses a printing press, a furniture store, a car detailing shop, and a spare parts store. Atop the businesses were apartments that were not meant to be inhabited, according to the Tijuana Civil Protection agency.Get San Diego local news, weather forecasts, sports and lifestyle stories to your inbox.Tijuana fire crews evacuated several people from the building and began rescue work.
At least 25 people were injured, according to the Tijuana Fire Department -- four with serious injuries, six in moderate condition and 15 with minor injuries. Rafael Cabillo, Tijuana's fire director, told Telemundo 20 that they continue to search for more possible victims. "The houses that were in the upper part were already red-tagged and the upper part should not be inhabited," Bernardo Villegas, director of Tijuana Civil Protection, said in Spanish."I think that there was a repair of these houses and they rented them. All the people who were evacuated did not leave with injuries, [they] were outside the [explosion] area."
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