Traffic Resumes on Caxias' Marginal Avenue After Fiery Car Incident
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Traffic Resumes on Caxias' Marginal Avenue After Fiery Car Incident

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  • Vehicle fire on Marginal Avenue in Caxias disrupts traffic

  • Reported at 14:16, no injuries confirmed

  • Traffic normalizes by 15:10 after swift emergency response

  • Eight operatives and two vehicles dispatched to the scene

A vehicle fire on Marginal Avenue in Caxias caused significant traffic disruptions earlier today. The incident was reported at 14:16, with the Civil Protection confirming it involved a light passenger vehicle. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and traffic has since returned to normal in the Cascais-Lisbon direction.

Firefighters at the scene

Eight operatives and two vehicles were dispatched to the scene to manage the situation. The flames were extinguished by 14:53, and normal traffic flow was restored by 15:10. This swift response ensured minimal inconvenience to commuters and highlighted the efficiency of emergency services in handling such incidents.

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