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Explosion in a House Left Two Older Adults Injured in Chongón

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An explosion recorded early this Tuesday in a multi-family house in the San Jerónimo sector, in Chongón, left two older adults injured with burns and mobilized emergency units.

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An explosion recorded early this Tuesday in a multi-family house in the San Jerónimo sector, in Chongón, left two older adults injured with burns and mobilized emergency units.

·Guayaquil, Ecuador
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Two older adults were seriously injured after the fire that consumed much of their home in the cooperative San Jerónimo 1, in Chongón parish, Guayaquil. The accident occurred early on Tuesday, June 23, and, according to the first indications, was caused by a candle that remained lit inside the building. The victims were identified as Edgar Segundo Franco Moreira, 73, and Cruz María Vera Cedeño, 65. Both suffered third-degree burns in large part …

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El Universo broke the news in Guayaquil, Ecuador on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
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