Fire from gas pipeline explosion in Nativitas, Tlaxcala

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(CNN Spanish) - According to the official Twitter account of the National Civil Protection Coordination of Mexico, there is a fire due to a gas leak in a pipeline where PEMEX personnel work “in the municipality of Nativitas, Tlaxcala”.

The Civil Protection authorities have asked the population to respect the security perimeters, "do not approach and stay away from the area".

An injured person has been reported.

# Update on explosion in leakage of #GasLp in #Tlaxcala.

An injured person is reported.

At the moment it works in the control of the explosion, there is no affected population.

Participants: @SEDENAmx, @Pemex, @PC_EDO_TLAX, @PC_Estatal, #Civil Protection and # Municipal Police. pic.twitter.com/nnr6zZMldB

- Civil Security Protection (@CNPC_MX) November 4, 2019

"At the moment we are working on the control of the explosion, there is no population affected," said the National Civil Protection Coordination.

News in development.