Overview
- Governor Alfonso Durazo confirmed 23 fatalities and 11 injured, with children among the victims.
- The blaze broke out Saturday at a downtown Waldo’s in Hermosillo during Day of the Dead observances.
- Preliminary forensic findings indicate most deaths were caused by inhalation of toxic gases, according to the state attorney general.
- Officials have ruled out an intentional attack and are scrutinizing a transformer inside the store as the working hypothesis.
- President Claudia Sheinbaum sent federal support teams as Red Cross ambulances transferred patients and forensic identifications continued.