One killed in apartment fire in Faro

On the ground floor of a building in Urbanização Vale da Amoreira

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Photos: Elisabete Rodrigues | Sul Informação (file)

One person died this morning in a fire in an apartment in Urbanização Vale da Amoreira in Faro, a source from the Algarve Sub-Regional Command told Lusa.

“The fire broke out on the ground floor of a building in Urbanização Vale da Amoreira. There is a fatal victim. Firefighters are still extinguishing and searching inside the house,” said the same source.

The fire, whose alert was given at 06:46 am, was confined to the ground floor of the building.

At 07:50 am, 21 operators were on site, including firefighters from Faro and São Brás de Alportel, with the support of nine vehicles.

 



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