The fire spread quickly , officials said , because many makeshift stalls in the market were built with wood and plastic . State media : A massive fire destroyed 6,000 stalls in the Terminal market . The fire broke out in Guatemala City around 9 a.m . firefighters had to battle the blaze due to a shortage of fuel in the city .
State media : A massive fire destroyed 6,000 stalls in the Terminal market . The fire broke out in Guatemala City around 9 a.m . firefighters had to battle the blaze due to a shortage of fuel in the city .