Pipeline

Rosarito–Mexicali gasoline pipeline — leak and fire

4 February 2026 · Time not stated

Playas de Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico

What happened

A suspected gasoline leak caused a fire on Pemex's Rosarito–Mexicali products pipeline. Pemex suspended the line, activated emergency protocols with civil protection, firefighters and the National Guard, contained product and began repairs. No injuries were reported and Pemex said the event did not pose a risk to the public. The cause remained under investigation.

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Evidence
Documented
Confidence
High
Infrastructure
Pipeline
Latitude
32.3500°
Longitude
-117.0500°

Attribution

Responsibility has not been established in the cited reporting.

Sources

  1. Pemex controls fire in Rosarito, Baja CaliforniaPetróleos Mexicanos · Incident reporting