Feb 9 β€’ 13:33 UTC πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Brazil G1 (PT)

Video shows destruction of warehouse still on fire after 40 hours of battling the flames in ES

A video recorded by the fire department shows the destruction of a warehouse in Viana, Brazil, which has been burning for over 48 hours.

A video released by the Fire Department in Brazil showcases the total destruction of a logistics warehouse in Viana, located in the Greater VitΓ³ria area, which has been engulfed in flames for over 48 hours. The footage captures the extent of the damage, highlighting the smoke and ongoing hotspots still burning despite firefighters' continuous efforts.

According to reports, a total of 115 firefighters have been deployed to manage the situation since the fire broke out on Saturday, October 7. The teams are focused on controlling lingering hotspots while working to minimize smoke production in the area. The warehouse stored various products including food, heavy machinery, and beauty items, all of which are now destroyed. Fortunately, there have been no injuries reported despite the scale of the fire.

At this stage, officials report that the flames have been contained and isolated, marking a significant step in the firefighting effort. Firefighters remain on-site to monitor the situation, ensuring that any remaining hotspots are dealt with promptly to prevent further flare-ups and mitigate any lingering hazardous conditions in the vicinity.

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