A light passenger vehicle was consumed by the flames in the early afternoon of Monday, when circulated in one of the main arteries of the city of Beja. The occupant came out unharmed.The alert was given at 12:00 pm and according to information collected by Lidador NotÃcias (LN), next to the Fire Department, “conductor, a sexagenarian, He realized the fire in the face of the very smoke that exits the engine. He stopped the car, abandoned the same, and frightened took refuge inside the office of a clinical analysis laboratory that is close”, justified.
The vehicle circulated on Avenida Fialho de Almeida, close to Diogo de Gouveia Secondary School, Old High School of Beja and a gas pump, having not been danger to the people who were inside the nearby buildings.Despite the fire barracks in the same artery and just over 200 meters where the vehicle burned, Operations fought the flames with foam, But they could no longer avoid the destruction of the car.
At the site were the volunteer firefighters of Beja and PSP, with 14 operational and 4 Car. The artery was closed to traffic in both directions until the fire was dominated and the vehicle towed.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
