Five people died because of a fire that occurred at a drug addiction center on Monday in Mexicothe local authorities announced.

The tragic incident reported yesterday morning and the Fire Brigade and First Aid Services were mobilized Tlalpanin the southern part of the big city.

Ambulance crews arriving on the spot received 11 people; “Five of whom they had no vital evidence due to inhalation of tobacco”the capital’s security secretariat said via X.

Authorities are conducting an investigation to determine the cause of the fire in this center in a three -storey building.

“The Center Officer and four other persons will be presented to the prosecutor’s office” to testify, according to authorities.

According to Mexican press reports, somewhere ten people rescued Firefighters and some were taken to hospitals.

Fire that broke out in a drug detention center in Mexico

Recovery centers are known in Mexico by name ‘Annexes’ And they are generally managed by non -governmental organizations. Some of the centers have been accused of abuses at the expense of patients or a lack of proper conditions for their detachment and reintegration.

Fire that occurred in a drug detox center in Mexico