sabaneta warehouse in flames consumed

The flames of a fire that started about 11:30 am entirely consumed the warehouse of thedistributor Arcona, located in the urbanization Industrial The Netherlands, in the town ofSabaneta.

The fire spread in seconds, but fortunately did not cause injury to any of the eightemployees who were working that time, who managed to get inside quickly after beingalerted by one of the partners.

Once the alert was given other employees who were in front came a warehouse fire extinguishers to extinguish the blaze, but had taken large proportions, so that their effortswere futile.

Within minutes firefighters arrived Sabaneta, that in assessing the situation, called for reinforcements to other relief agencies of the Metropolitan Area, where they arrived about 11 machines Itagüí, Envigado, La Estrella and Medellin.

Immediately preventive work were cooling and evacuation of flammable material adjacentto a warehouse where dyes are handled and which threatened to reach the flames.

Two hours later he managed to control the conflagration, which was initially not able to establish the causes.

The Administrator of the winery, said the fire for unknown reasons and indicated that thereare no flammable items handled.