A fire that started on Sunday afternoon in the attic of a house on Rua Amial de Sima in San Victor, Braga, left a family of seven homeless. One of the residents, 35 years old, was injured and was taken to Braga hospital due to smoke inhalation. He was released from the hospital early Monday morning.
“We lit the fireplace and there was a smoke exhaust pipe running through the attic. I didn’t notice that there were boxes next to the pipe, and that’s when the fire started,” he said. morning Post resident of the house.
The water firefighters used to extinguish the fire also damaged the house. The municipal civil protection service had to temporarily relocate a family consisting of a grandmother, a married couple and four minors. “We still don’t know when we will be able to return. We have no electricity and water and fire have caused a lot of damage,” he said.
Author: Ana Silva Monteiro
Source: CM Jornal
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