Local police and rescue crews reported to the scene of the explosion blowing a significant hole in the wall surrounding the office complex which was gutted by the explosion.  The windows of an adjacent OXXO convenience store were also damaged by flying debris illustrating its sheer force injuring six others, two of which were airlifted to a hospital in Guadalajara.

Foreign Trade Officer, John Paul Osuna Palomares, 24, suffered second-degree burns on face and right arm. 

And the second verifier Edgardo García González, 25, was in serious condition with second and third degree burns to his body.  Both were transported to the same hospital in Guadalajara, Jalisco. 

Civil Protection and officials from Conagás initially detected a leak in a gas line located in a ditch that opened to the drainage network which may have been damaged, that would have caused the gas to accumulate in the customs building.

Eagle Pass Police Chief Albert Guajardo informed The News Gram early Sunday morning that they had in fact closed International Bridge II to southbound traffic and eventually northbound traffic from Piedras Negras was also halted until late into the evening when International Bridge I was closing at 10:45 PM.  According to the EPPD, the bridge may have re-opened at approximately 11:00 PM.