Dramatic Fire Erupts in Lisbon's Calçada da Estrela Building - One Hospitalized
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Dramatic Fire Erupts in Lisbon's Calçada da Estrela Building - One Hospitalized

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  • Fire erupted in a Lisbon building on Calçada da Estrela, causing significant emergency response.

  • One man hospitalized for smoke inhalation; condition currently unknown.

  • 42 firefighters and 14 vehicles dispatched to the scene to control the blaze.

  • Cause of the fire remains under investigation, with no immediate details released.

A fire broke out this Thursday in a rooftop attic of a building on Calçada da Estrela, Lisbon.

At approximately 19:29, emergency services were alerted to the scene. 42 firefighters and 14 vehicles from the Lisbon Fire Department were mobilized to combat the blaze.

A 50-year-old man was transported to São José Hospital due to smoke inhalation, as reported by the Lisbon Fire Department to CM. The causes of the fire remain unknown at this time.

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The incident has drawn significant attention, with emergency services working diligently to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all residents in the area.

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