Ten people were injured in a fire that broke out on the second floor of a building on Rua Febo Moniz in Laranjeiro, Almada. The alarm was raised at around 19:00 this Saturday and 34 operatives were mobilized to the scene, supported by 13 vehicles from the Casillas, Trafaria and Almada fire brigades.
Five victims were taken to hospital with minor injuries, while the rest were treated at the scene. Four suffered from smoke inhalation and one from trauma.
ABOUT CM received images showing a device used by people to climb up the building and over the windows.
For what CM As it turned out, the fire had already been extinguished. The apartment where the fire broke out remained uninhabitable.
“Upon arrival at the scene, we were faced with a very difficult situation. There was an active fire on the second floor of the building. It was necessary to completely evacuate the building,” he said. CM Ricardo Silva, Almada fire chief.
Author: Sarah Reis Teixeira This Patricia Marquez Rodriguez
Source: CM Jornal
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