Onemi: The source of the bad smell that was perceived in much of Santiago could not be determined | National

The One my reported this Wednesday that could not be determined the source of smell of gas that during the night it was perceived in several communes of the capital.

This was stated by the regional director of the agency in the capital, Miguel Muñoz, who came to the industrial sector located in the western part of the capital, from where the problem would have arisen.

There, firefighters made measurements in companies such as Agrospec, Edelpa, Clariant and Indura, and could not find the source of the bad smell. The measurements were also normal.

“Source could not be determinedWe were monitoring different companies and it could not be determined, “he declared.

He added that “if there was any leakage, if there was any generation of any effect gas from the production processes of the companies, this has already been and has moved to other communes simply due to a weather condition of wind“.

Neighbors from different communes denounced the situation with calls to Firefighters 132, as well as reports from the SOSafe application and calls to 800 810 810 from Radio Bío Bío.

The fourth commander of the Ñuñoa Fire Department, Marcelo Cárcamo, indicated that there are no reports of an increase in Medical consultations for the alleged gas leak.

As the hours go by, the bad smell it has been diluted in the environment.