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For reasons that are still unknown, a tear pump was activated in Zone 5 of Mixco, which affected students and neighbors.
Volunteer firefighters reported that on Wednesday, June 4, a tear gas pump was activated at 7.a Avenida and 20 Calle, Zone 5 of Mixcoin the First of July colony.
They added that they evacuated the people who were inside the market and in the surrounding educational establishments.
According to the report, an agent of the Municipal Traffic Police of Mixco, with seven months of gestation, was transferred to a hospital for presenting respiratory distress and nerve alteration.
In addition, in the place they attended about 25 children, whose ages range between 8 and 12 years, who suffered respiratory distress.
According to firefighters, minors are students from a school in the sector and 15 of them were provided with oxygen.
Details are still unknown about how the artifact was activated in this Mixco sector.