This Saturday, a fire broke out at a medical devices manufacturing plant in Mora, Evora County, causing “serious damage,” a local fire chief told Lusa.
Luis Caramujo explained that the fire occurred at the Estereobato company, located in the industrial area of Mora, in an “engine and engine room” that involved “a type of hazardous material that was contained without causing spills or leaks.” .
The fire caused “significant damage” and there were no reports of casualties, and the Judicial Police (JP) were called to the scene to investigate the cause of the fire, the fire chief said.
A source from the Central Alentejo Sub-Regional Office of Emergency and Civil Defense said the alarm was raised at 11:05 a.m. and at 1:31 p.m. the fire entered its aftermath phase.
Firefighters from various corporations in Évora and Portalegre districts, as well as soldiers from the GNR, a division of the municipal civil protection service, E-Redes, the parish council and PJ, were involved in extinguishing the fire. place. , a total of 53 operators supported by 18 vehicles.
Author: Portuguese
Source: CM Jornal
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