Overview
- City health officials report 30 deaths, 15 people still hospitalized and 39 discharged, with seven patients listed as grave or very grave requiring intensive burn care.
- Experts from UNAM say the tanker did not detonate and that an accumulated LP gas cloud ignited after the rollover of a pipa carrying about 49,500 liters, a distinction central to reconstructing the event.
- The capital’s prosecutor is investigating potential culpable homicide, injuries and property damage, and opened a free assistance line at 55 4609 4432 along with an in‑person module on Dr. Río de la Loza 156 for legal, psychological and social support.
- Transportadora Silza, owner of the vehicle, has pledged to assume responsibility as authorities provide family support and shift to daily consolidated health updates each night.
- Rescue groups and veterinarians continue treating injured animals such as Cereza, Tita and Aslan, organizing donations and potential adoptions while cautioning against home remedies for burns.