Over 70 Firefighters Tackle Blaze at Waste Warehouse in Póvoa de Varzim
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Over 70 Firefighters Tackle Blaze at Waste Warehouse in Póvoa de Varzim

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  • Over 70 firefighters are currently battling a significant fire in Póvoa de Varzim.

  • The blaze started at a waste warehouse in the Laundos industrial area.

  • Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire and safety measures in place.

Major Fire Erupts in Póvoa de Varzim

A fire broke out on Sunday night at a waste warehouse located in the industrial area of Laundos, in Póvoa de Varzim.

Firefighters in Action

More than 70 firefighters were deployed to combat the flames, which posed a significant threat to the surrounding area due to the nature of the materials involved. Fire crews worked tirelessly through the night to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading further.

This incident has raised concerns among local residents regarding safety measures in industrial zones. Authorities are conducting an investigation to understand the cause of the fire and to ensure that similar incidents do not occur in the future.

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