Chile: Gas distributor fire probe finds violations, but no charges; families await civil justice

An investigative report reveals that the Municipality of La Cisterna lifted the closure of Gas Las Naciones two days before a fatal fire, and the SEC later fined the owner for three security violations. However, the criminal case ended without charges, and civil lawsuits remain pending, leaving families without accountability. The development highlights regulatory and judicial gaps in post-disaster enforcement.

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