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50 victims of the fire in León XIII were relocated

December 6, 2016 by Staff News Writer

More than 50 people who were affected by the fire in Tibás on November 26th, saw a light of hope on December 2nd, when they were relocated. They managed to leave the shelter.

Tibás’ Mayor Carlos Cascante informed that 15 families received a check so that they can pay the rent of a house for three months. They can also buy some objects classified as immediate needs.

Authorities are working in various shelters to guarantee a home for the victims.

Cascante added that the goal is that the families can be relocated in other sectors during the week.

The fire took the lives of 6 people. It is allegedly related to a case of domestic violence.

crhoy.com

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