The prominent forensic doctor Jorge González explained to Cuban television that during the field work this Friday, the 59 specialists who participated in the search determined the essence of the scene and extracted the first remains of bones.He stressed that the use of drones and careful planning of actions helped to develop the operation quickly.He added that tomorrow, Saturday, activities will continue in the last of the four quadrants defined for tracking and actions will also begin in the laboratory, which may last for several weeks.This stage will include the use of microscope techniques, scientific photography, criminology description and, if necessary, DNA evidence, he added.González said that once the actions in the area defined as fundamental are concluded, the team will extend the inspection to the periphery with the aim of deepening the search.The specialist, who led the team that identified the remains of the guerrilla Ernesto Che Guevara, in Bolivia, conveyed the condolences of the work team to the families of the victims and confirmed that the work is carried out with high professionalism.The fire started last Friday after an electric shock and more than 100 injuries were reported, two firefighters died and 14 missing.Seven teams of experts in legal medicine and anthropology began this day the search for the remains of these people in two of the four quadrants defined for the task.According to the authorities, during the weekend progress will be made in the recovery of the damaged industrial zone and nearby areas, in addition to continuing environmental monitoring, the recovery of vitality in fuel logistics and power generation.The people demonstrated once again, in the face of a complex and intense incident, that they are capable, with unity, work and willingness, of overcoming any adversity, says a statement from the Argentine organization.We express our solidarity with Cuba, the injured people and the families of the victims.We reiterate our support for the Revolution that also faces a criminal economic, commercial and financial blockade maintained by successive US administrations, he adds.The text was signed by the national coordinator of Somos…, Daniel Méndez, the person in charge of International Relations Ariel Navarro and the deputy Natalia Souto.Communication was permanent in all instances, which facilitated coordination actions to extinguish this incident, the diplomat told Cuban television.He recognized that the recommendations made by the Mexican experts, from the state company Pemex, were received with great good will by the island's specialists.Díaz pointed out that from the moment the accident was known, the diplomatic headquarters informed President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and the ministries, who had the commitment to give a rapid response in aid of Cuba.The planes left with the first thing that was thought to be needed, given Mexico's experience in this type of disaster, and it coincided with the details of Cuba's request, the ambassador added.He specified that so far about twenty planes, helicopters and three boats have arrived in Cuba with material and human aid.Cuba declared today the extinction of the fire and proceeded to search for the victims and the actions for the recovery of the supertanker base considered a strategic node in the storage and distribution of fuels on the island.The search for the victims of the incident began this day with seven teams of Legal Medicine and other specialties, who intervened in two of the four quadrants defined for the task, said the Minister of Public Health José Ángel Portal.The working groups began their work around 07:30, minutes after the incident was declared extinct.According to official information, until these four victims were found, two firefighters had died and another 14 people were missing.The second head of the Extinction Department of the Cuban Fire Department, Alexánder Ávalo, expressed at the meeting that, however, full vigilance is being maintained over the place, based on the possibility of new outbreaks resurfacing, due to the spilled fuel and The high temperatures.Portal confirmed that 22 people remain hospitalized, including four critical, three serious and 16 care, reaffirmed that so far no people with respiratory conditions have been reported in the provinces near the incident.The meeting included in its agenda the analysis of the electricity generation situation in the country, which is currently characterized by a deficit of around 835 megawatts, however, the start of the synchronization process of the Antonio Guiteras thermoelectric plant is expected.In this regard, President Díaz-Canel specified the need to ensure the supply of water and staggered work in the cycles of maintenance and entry of power generators on the island.The Governor of Matanzas Mario Sabines thanked the support and solidarity received and pointed out as an example of this the more than one hundred donations and around 830 thousand pesos sent by different means.During the weekend, progress will be made in the recovery of the damaged industrial zone and surrounding areas, in addition to continuing environmental monitoring, the recovery of vitality in fuel logistics and power generation, as well as the search for the other victims.In a letter sent to her counterpart Bruno Rodríguez, the Mongolian Foreign Minister extended, on behalf of her government and her own, sincere condolences to the relatives of the victims of the incident at the supertanker base in western Cuban territory, diplomatic sources reported. .Batmunkh also wished a speedy and complete recovery for those injured in the tragedy that occurred on the Caribbean island due to the impact of an electrical discharge during a storm on a fuel tank.In response to the Cuban government, the island's embassy to Ulaanbaatar thanked the Mongolian authorities, its Foreign Minister and the people of the Asian country for the message of support in these difficult times.The technological disaster of natural origin that occurred in the largest of the Antilles on Friday, August 5, caused the death of two firefighters, more than a hundred injured and 14 missing people.The time for this sensitive mission is approaching when the fire is in the extinction phase and light gray smoke rises over the affected area.The team of experts will carry out expert, meticulous and highly sensitive work, which is pending by relatives of the disappeared, the authorities and the Cuban population.According to the Cuban Fire Department, the candle was extinguished in three of the tanks with a capacity of 50,000 cubic meters of crude oil of the largest fuel storage and transfer base on the island.In the fourth tank affected by the fire there are still substances below the surface that can combust.Meanwhile, the actions to control and overcome the incident continue here with the participation of firefighters and specialized personnel from Cuba, Mexico and Venezuela.On this day, the Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces, Army Corps General Álvaro López Miera, led an act of recognition for the Mexican and Venezuelan aid workers who participate here side by side in the extinction tasks.The Mexican ambassador, Miguel Díaz Reynoso, who participated in the tribute, is already a well-known figure in Matanzas for his presence at the Juan Gualberto Gómez international airport, adjacent to this western city, the destination of an intense airlift mainly from Mexico and Venezuela.The message of solidarity was transmitted by deputy Seán Crowe, a member of the Parliamentary Group of Friendship with Cuba, to the Cuban ambassador in Dublin, Bernardo Guanche, according to the official website of the Republican party organization.Crowe also reported that he urged the executive to imitate countries like Mexico and Venezuela, which immediately sent technical aid to the Caribbean nation.I believe that Ireland should follow that example and offer all the help it can to the Cuban people, said the legislator, who asserted that "this tragedy highlights the cruelty of the illegal blockade" imposed by the United States on Cuba for more than six decades.Cuba and its people need help after this tragedy, and Ireland must not hesitate to offer whatever support is necessary, whether it be in the medical, energy, technical repairs, or environmental recovery, added Crowe, who He recalled that his country votes every year at the UN for the lifting of the US unilateral measure.Sinn Féin's representative to the Irish parliament also sent condolences on behalf of his party to the families of the victims of the massive fire at the Matanzas supertanker base, which left two people dead, 14 missing and more than a hundred injured.The incident caused by lightning striking one of the fuel tanks was extinguished the day before after five days of hard work by Cuban firefighters, who had the material and technical support of Mexican and Venezuelan specialists.In a message transmitted to the island's ambassador to Belgium and to the European Union (EU), Yaira Jiménez, the MEPs greeted the Communist Party of Cuba and expressed their support for the firefighters, the military and all the people who waged the heroic battle against the flames and to preserve lives.Likewise, they wished a speedy recovery to the injured, some of them still hospitalized, in an accident that left fatalities and more than a hundred human beings treated for injuries, after lightning struck one of the crude oil deposits on Friday. the Matanzas Super Tanker Base, unleashing explosions and raging fire.The message of solidarity signed by Kostas Papadakis and Lefteris Nikolaou-Alavanos ratified the condemnation of the blockade that the United States imposes on the Antillean nation, a policy that they described as criminal.The fight against the blockade is now even more necessary and its lifting more imperative, stressed the Greek communist representatives in the European Parliament.This Thursday, Nguyen Quang Thieu, president of the Vietnam Writers Association, delivered a letter to the Havana ambassador in Hanoi, Orlando Hernández, addressed to his Uneac counterpart, Luis Morlote, with a message of support in the face of the incident in the supertanker base of that city.From its website, the island's institution shared the letter, in which its issuer reiterated its confidence in the creators of the island to help "this bad time pass" and "restore the smile of the Cuban people."In the text, Quang Thieu included some words of love and friendship to that social organization with cultural and artistic purposes, founded by the National Poet, Nicolás Guillén, and the support of the Asian country in these difficult times.The narrator José Manuel Espino, president of Uneac in Matanzas, told Prensa Latina the presence in the center of higher studies of that city of the visual artist Alexis Leiva Machado, known as Kcho, who prepared an exhibition with the drawings of the evacuated children .Under the premise of art as salvation, the painter, sculptor and engraver, decorated with the Distinction for National Culture, stimulated the imagination of the little ones, whose works reflected boats, Cuban flags, fields, flowers, sea, schools, helicopters and firefighters linked to sad events.He also mentioned the donations from the Hermanos Saíz Association and Uneac, from the city of Cienfuegos, and the intervention of brigades of artists, book delivery, promotion of reading and the performances of the Las Estaciones and Papalote theater companies.The Cuban Ministry of Public Health in a daily report indicates that the total number of injured people is 132, of those 125 males and seven females, while two lost their lives due to the fire.Until this report, 23 people are treated in hospitals, four in critical condition, three serious and 16 in care.The patients are treated in six healthcare centers in the Caribbean country and so far 107 medical discharges have been granted, 100 men and seven women.The incident occurred last Friday night when an electrical discharge during a storm hit crude storage tank 52 at the Matanzas Supertanker Base.The flames swept through a second tank, reaching a third.The technological disaster of natural origin caused the death of two firefighters and 14 people are missing.Dr. Jorge González, an expert in Legal Medicine, explained to the president details of the work being carried out to rescue the remains of the 14 disappeared, according to the Presidency of the Republic in a message on Twitter.The search for the victims of the incident began this day with seven teams, made up of experts from various specialties, who intervened in two of the four quadrants defined for the task.During a meeting with local and country authorities to analyze the confrontation with the incident, it was reported that the remains of four of the victims of the incident were found.According to the cited source, the experts concentrate their work this afternoon in the vicinity of the second damaged tank.During the weekend, progress will be made in the recovery of the damaged industrial zone and nearby areas, in addition to continuing environmental monitoring, the recovery of vitality in fuel logistics and power generation, as well as the search for the other victims.|Send SMS to 8100 with the text PL Stay informed with 4 messages x 25 cup© 2016-2021 Latin American Information Agency SARadio – Television – Printed and digital publications.All rights reserved.Calle E # 454 esq.19, Vedado, Havana, Cuba.Phone: (+53) 7 838 3496, (+53) 7 838 3497, (+53) 7 838 3498, (+53) 7 838 3499 Prensa Latina © 2021 .Site designed and developed by the Development Department of the Technical Directorate of Prensa Latina.