A fire destroyed the headquarters of TN and Channel 13Past
13 yesterday, a fire in a warehouse building props Constitution
neighborhood where they operate TN and Channel 13, along with Metro
Magazine and forced to vacate the property and cut his usual
transmission signals. The deposit, located on the ground floor, on the street Cochabamba, caught fire during maintenance, including welds were made.
According to a company statement released Artear, owner of those channels, it was a purely accidental fire. Later, National Security Minister Patricia Bullrich, also ruled that it was done intentionally.
"While the final outcome of the expert in charge of the authorities involved lack the fire in a tank of Channel 13 would have had an accidental origin, in the context of maintenance. There were three people derived from prevention to health centers which are out of danger. In the coming hours will be reset emissions different signals, "the statement said Artear.
"At that time, he had about 200 people in the building," La Nacion said Hernan Castillo, who was driving TN Deportivo when the flames began to spread. "At 1320, suddenly told to go to court;. Normally do the first block until 1345, so they told me to go to court at this hour for it struck me were instantly told to evacuate the building because It was set fire, "he said, and explained that until then had not noticed the smell of smoke or anything weird.
"But within seconds he started to see smoke through the windows facing the highway. We did not know where he came from, if a car or where," he added.
Meanwhile, columns of smoke that gave off the tank were becoming more intense. "When he got to the writing, which is two floors below, there was no one. We wanted to keep doing the program, but the head of security told us not because it was dangerous," he said.
The fire was controlled at 1520, although signs Artear stopped broadcasting as a consequence of eviction longer.
The deposit is located four floors lower than the set of the news. "We evacuated the building down the street Lima and head to a beach area;. As it was Sunday, there was a quarter of the people who regularly attends Then we turned to Cochabamba to see if the guys that were in the tank were good," Castle.
For prevention, three employees of the maintenance company were referred to health centers because they had inhaled smoke. "The ambulance had arrived and after ten minutes firefighters arrived," said Castillo.Accidental
Approximately 16 air returned to the program lunch with Mirtha Legrand, which was transmitted from Mar del Plata, thanks to Telefé lent his Channel 13 transmitter antenna, as they told Artear sources.
Past 1730, TN restored transmission by mobile live from the street, that is, outside the studio where he usually works the news. The remaining channels still awaited the signal.
A climb to the Twitter account of TN shows the damage to the tank after the fire picture. The fire did not reach the area of the recording studios, but was circumscribed to an area of 20 by 40 meters, as reported by the chroniclers of TN who were at the scene.
Around 1830, the Security Minister's Office, Patricia Bullrich, came to the building and said the official report indicated that "a work of solders fired sparks," which had caused the fire was made. "It was an ordinary fire," he said as he explained that approached the scene because "for many years has been about the means [of communication] some speculation". In addition, Bullrich confirmed that three people had been detained, but were not of gravity.
Meanwhile, in his Twitter account, the journalist Sebastian Domenech said he also had been referred to hospitals "Two volunteer firefighters and two firefighters Federal Police" and said they were all out of danger.
In the social network, # Canal13 quickly became trending topic in the afternoon. Some users who do not sympathize with the Clarin Group did not conceal his joy at learning of the fire at the premises of Channel 13 and TN Magnetto Marcia, daughter of Hector Magnetto, CEO of Grupo Clarin, was upset: "Celebrating a fire have arrived? very low, "he tweeted.
Even ultrakirchnerista deputy Juliana Di Tullio showed his indignation. "I hate to see messages celebrating a fire where thousands of people work and someone may be in danger That did not teach me," he wrote. He added: "Although we have been disqualified and lied (...) and continue doing so."
According to a company statement released Artear, owner of those channels, it was a purely accidental fire. Later, National Security Minister Patricia Bullrich, also ruled that it was done intentionally.
"While the final outcome of the expert in charge of the authorities involved lack the fire in a tank of Channel 13 would have had an accidental origin, in the context of maintenance. There were three people derived from prevention to health centers which are out of danger. In the coming hours will be reset emissions different signals, "the statement said Artear.
"At that time, he had about 200 people in the building," La Nacion said Hernan Castillo, who was driving TN Deportivo when the flames began to spread. "At 1320, suddenly told to go to court;. Normally do the first block until 1345, so they told me to go to court at this hour for it struck me were instantly told to evacuate the building because It was set fire, "he said, and explained that until then had not noticed the smell of smoke or anything weird.
"But within seconds he started to see smoke through the windows facing the highway. We did not know where he came from, if a car or where," he added.
Meanwhile, columns of smoke that gave off the tank were becoming more intense. "When he got to the writing, which is two floors below, there was no one. We wanted to keep doing the program, but the head of security told us not because it was dangerous," he said.
The fire was controlled at 1520, although signs Artear stopped broadcasting as a consequence of eviction longer.
The deposit is located four floors lower than the set of the news. "We evacuated the building down the street Lima and head to a beach area;. As it was Sunday, there was a quarter of the people who regularly attends Then we turned to Cochabamba to see if the guys that were in the tank were good," Castle.
For prevention, three employees of the maintenance company were referred to health centers because they had inhaled smoke. "The ambulance had arrived and after ten minutes firefighters arrived," said Castillo.Accidental
Approximately 16 air returned to the program lunch with Mirtha Legrand, which was transmitted from Mar del Plata, thanks to Telefé lent his Channel 13 transmitter antenna, as they told Artear sources.
Past 1730, TN restored transmission by mobile live from the street, that is, outside the studio where he usually works the news. The remaining channels still awaited the signal.
A climb to the Twitter account of TN shows the damage to the tank after the fire picture. The fire did not reach the area of the recording studios, but was circumscribed to an area of 20 by 40 meters, as reported by the chroniclers of TN who were at the scene.
Around 1830, the Security Minister's Office, Patricia Bullrich, came to the building and said the official report indicated that "a work of solders fired sparks," which had caused the fire was made. "It was an ordinary fire," he said as he explained that approached the scene because "for many years has been about the means [of communication] some speculation". In addition, Bullrich confirmed that three people had been detained, but were not of gravity.
Meanwhile, in his Twitter account, the journalist Sebastian Domenech said he also had been referred to hospitals "Two volunteer firefighters and two firefighters Federal Police" and said they were all out of danger.
In the social network, # Canal13 quickly became trending topic in the afternoon. Some users who do not sympathize with the Clarin Group did not conceal his joy at learning of the fire at the premises of Channel 13 and TN Magnetto Marcia, daughter of Hector Magnetto, CEO of Grupo Clarin, was upset: "Celebrating a fire have arrived? very low, "he tweeted.
Even ultrakirchnerista deputy Juliana Di Tullio showed his indignation. "I hate to see messages celebrating a fire where thousands of people work and someone may be in danger That did not teach me," he wrote. He added: "Although we have been disqualified and lied (...) and continue doing so."
