Fire at recycling warehouses in Santo Tirso combated by 40 operatives

A source from the Sub-Regional Command of the Porto Metropolitan Area indicated that the fire broke out in the two pavilions of the recycling company, which at 06:30 were “engulfed in flames”.

No victims are to be deplored at the moment and no persons have been reported missing. The sites have been evacuated.

A source from the Sub-Regional Command of the Porto Metropolitan Area indicated that the fire broke out in the two pavilions of the recycling company, which at 06:30 were “engulfed in flames”. The fire, whose alert was given at 05:01 a.m., mobilized an hour and a half later 40 operatives with the support of 18 vehicles. The content Fire at recycling warehouses in Santo Tirso combated by 40 operatives appears first in Folha Nacional.

48 and 21 Santo Tirso firefighters are still operational at the site.

Two pavilions of a recycling company, in the Palmeira area of Santo Tirso, were taken over by a fire that has been raging since about 05:00 this morning. At the scene of the fire, more than 40 firefighters were deployed to the scene of the fire. It is unknown, so far, whether injuries resulted from this occurrence. The causes of [...]

A fire broke out this Thursday in two warehouses of a recycling company in the industrial area of Santo Tirso, without causing any casualties, and at 06:30 it was still active, a source from the civil protection agency told Lusa. A source from the Sub-Regional Command of the Porto Metropolitan Area indicated that the fire broke out in the two warehouses of the recycling company, which at 06:30 were “engulfed in flames”. Photo: BV Santo Tirso…