Walmart closes this store after a fire - and other places have been struck
This dangerous trend is spread between stores, leading to several Walmart closures.
Millions of us in the United States are counting on Walmart stores for our purchasing needs. This makes you very frustrating to arrive at your local Walmart to welcome you with closed doors. This mega-detaineclosed shops Throughout the country, both permanently, because buyers of several states saw it last spring, and temporarily, as when hundreds of sites in the Southeast were closed during Hurricane Ian. Now Walmart closes a store after a fire - and this is not the only place to have been struck. Read the rest to find out more about fires that have an impact on Walmart.
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Walmart says fire safety is one of its main priorities.
Walmart has long presented security as an "top priority" in its stores, especially in the midst of recent dangers like the cocovio pandemic and increased armed violence in the United StatesCompliance group in health and safety whose main objective is to help "the commitment to offer a comfortable and safe shopping experience to its customers and members and a healthy and safe workplace for partners and suppliers".
Walmart has specifically recognized that fire safety is one of its "main health and safety priorities". In the mid -2010s, the retailer directed opinions on fire safety in various retail markets after a murderous fire in 2012killed 112 workers In a manufacturer Bangladesh factory and providing Walmart clothes. These examinations have contributed to "establishing new processes and controls, improving store infrastructure and assessing future fire surveillance plans", according to Walmart.
"The company has also launched fire safety exams on other markets to check the state of compliance and preparation for the company's response," noted Walmart.
But now the retailer faces a threat of surprising fire, including the closure of another store thanks to a recent fire.
The retailer now closes a location after a fire.
A Walmart in Alabama Aclosed its doors to the public following a recent fire,The SELMA SUN reported on November 6.
According to the newspaper, the Selma fire service was called to the retailer store on Highland Avenue that evening due to a fire that was apparently triggered in the artisanal section of the store. No injury has been reported, but Walmart temporarily closed the location due to the smoke and water of the store's firebrages.
At noon November 7, Selma Walmart is still listed like "Fencing"On the company's store status store.
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He is not the only Walmart to recover from a fire.
SELMA SUN The reports indicate that this is actually the second time that this Walmart location has been closed in six weeks due to fire. According to a previous report in the newspaper, Walmart de Selma was temporarily closed in early October after aThe little fire broke out In the back of the store on September 30. The location is not open to the public for two days, but as with the most recent fire, said a Walmart representativeSELMA SUN that "there was no injury" following the first fire.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
Although Selma's location has been touched twice, it is not the only Walmart store to have experienced a fire this year. According to the company's store status store, its store in Peachtree City, in Georgia, is still closed on November 7.was initially closed On August 24, after erupting a fire, causing significant damage inside and at the store of the store, reported Fox 5 Atlanta.
Other local reports indicate that recent fires have taken place in Walmart stores inWebster, New York;Colorado Springs, Colorado; andBarnwell, South Carolina.
Some of these fires can be linked to a challenge on social networks.
There can be a worrying tendency connecting these Walmart fires. Selma police think the first fire at the store in September was the result of teenagers making a Tiktok challenge, the Dallas County CommissionerVivian Rogers ToldSELMA SUN.
According to the newspaper, an assistant to the Dallas County Sheriff's Bureau confirmed that the first fire had been turned off in the aisle of paper goods, speculating that it was about to fill a trend for the application of media social. The most recent fire of Selma Walmart was launched in the artisanal section of the store, which is near the aisle of paper goods. Officials have not yet given an overview of the potential cause of the last fire.
There have been rumors that other Walmart fires in various cities, including Peachtree City, were linked to a Tiktok challenge. According The citizen , most include a Regarding the similarity : The fires were fixed in the shopping goods section of the stores. However, while the police of the city of Peachtree said they are aware From a recent Tiktok trend involving Walmart fires, there is no information to suggest that this fire was part of a challenge, CBS46 reported. A 14 -year -old girl was sentenced after admitting to having started the fire in the alley of paper goods, according to Fox 5 Atlanta.
Better life Contacted Walmart about recent fires and potential connections on social networks, but has not yet heard.