A fire broke out in Bakery Costa and Ferreira, in Alto da Serra, in Rio Mayor, Santarem district, this Wednesday. The fire caused part of the building to collapse and forced the evacuation of 94 workers, a source in the Lesiria do Tejo subregional command told Lusa.
“The flames engulfed the roof of the building, affecting the entire factory area, from production to administrative services, already destroying part of the factory,” said the second sub-regional commander of Lesíria do Tejo. Lusa News Agency, Rodrigo Berthelot.
The factory, owned by Sociedade Panificadora Costa & Ferreira, is located in the town of Alto da Serra, in the municipality of Rio Mayor, in the district of Santarem, and employs 240 workers, of which 94 were employed and “had to be laid off.” “, said Rodrigo Berthelot.
The alarm came at 13:10. There are 55 operatives at the scene, accompanied by 22 fire engines.
Author: Francisco Gomez This Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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