Overview
- State civil protection officials authorized reopenings in Benito Juárez and Ímuris after both stores met required safety standards.
- The Benito Juárez branch resumed operations on December 18 following municipal and state inspections.
- Authorities report 48 of 68 Waldo’s locations have been inspected across 20 municipalities, with remaining stores addressing required fixes before any reopening.
- CEPC reporting indicates roughly 96% of inspected outlets failed to comply with safety norms identified in the reviews.
- The Sonora prosecutor’s office continues investigating the November 1 fire that killed 24 people, noting extensive expert analyses and other investigative actions are underway.