Overview

• Emergency service SAME confirmed that three students and a mother suffered burns when a volcano-style experiment using ethyl alcohol detonated at Colegio Guadalupe.
• A 16-year-old with burns to the chest and face was transferred to Hospital Gutiérrez, while two classmates, aged 13 and 14, were taken to Hospital Fernández, according to local reports.
• The 911 call was logged at 10:23 a.m., prompting a response from Comisaría Vecinal 14-A and ambulances; the injured mother was treated at the school.
• Initial counts varied across outlets, with some reporting four minors hurt, though authorities cited three students and one adult as the injured.
• Parents and students questioned safety measures, reporting no accessible fire extinguishers and criticizing a teacher’s response during the science fair.