Fire destroys children's party company shed in the interior of SP
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Fire hits a shed in Santa Felícia and mobilizes firefighters for around 5 hours A large fire destroyed a shed belonging to a children's party company in the Santa Felícia neighborhood, in São Carlos (SP), on Monday night (15).
Fire hits a shed in Santa Felícia and mobilizes firefighters for around 5 hours
A large fire destroyed a shed belonging to a children's party company in the Santa Felícia neighborhood, in São Carlos (SP), on Monday night (15). The causes will be investigated.
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The flames started around 10pm and were only controlled by firefighters in the early hours of Tuesday (16), after around five hours of work. Nobody was injured.
Shaken, the owner family reported that the shed was their main source of income and that they did not have insurance.
The shed was used to store decorative items and party equipment, materials that facilitated the rapid spread of the flames. The material was completely destroyed by the fire.
According to the Fire Department, 11 professionals participated in the incident. In addition to fighting the fire, the teams carried out post-fire work to prevent new outbreaks from appearing on the property.
Civil Defense must also carry out an inspection this Tuesday (16) to assess the structural conditions of the property.
Fire destroyed the party company shed in Santa Felícia, in São Carlos (SP)
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Street closed and damage
During the incident, the street had to be closed. As a precaution, residents of neighboring properties were asked to leave their homes temporarily due to the risk of structural damage caused by the intense heat.
Despite the destruction, no casualties were recorded. The losses are only material, but the owners lost equipment and materials that supported the family business.
Fire consumed all equipment and party decorations in the family shed in São Carlos
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On Tuesday morning, there were still fires in the area. The roof collapsed and metal structures were twisted. Glass also broke due to the high temperatures. The property remains closed due to the risk of further collapses.
Forensics have been called and must analyze the shed to identify the causes of the fire. Among the hypotheses that will be investigated are electrical failure and short circuit.
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