Units of the Meritorious Fire Corps of the Republic of Panama responded to an emergency call about a possible gas leak at the Ministry of Health facilities, specifically in buildings 261 and 265. The alert mobilized specialized personnel from the Balboa Segismundo Navarro station. Upon arrival, firefighters conducted a thorough inspection of both buildings and nearby areas, using detection equipment to verify the presence of gas. The inspection was carried out immediately to rule out any risk to the occupants. Lieutenant José Mendieta reported that after verification with specialized equipment, no readings were recorded that would confirm the presence of gas at the site. The inspection was maintained at several points to ensure there were no leaks. Authorities confirmed that no leak was detected, so the area remains safe and without risk for the personnel working in these facilities. The Fire Corps reiterated its prompt response to this type of emergency to ensure safety.
