Fire crews are at the scene, but there is still no information about injuries or the cause of the fire.
A fire hits the floors of a building under construction in the west zone of Recife, in Pernambuco, on Thursday night (28.mar.2024). Civil Defense blocked access to streets and areas close to the region.
Fire Department teams are on site to contain the spread of the flames, but there is still no information on the cause of the fire or any injuries.
Watch videos of the fire (1min46s):
The governor Raquel Lyra (PSDB-PE) said on its profile on X (formerly Twitter) that it was following the episode. “The Fire Department is working at the scene and is ensuring that all people who live in the area are safe.“.
The mayor of Recife, João Campos (PSB-PE), said that it is also following the case and that the COP (Recife Operations Center) is monitoring the fire.
The burning building is on the corner of Padre Anchieta and Real da Torre streets. Neighbors recorded the fire that reached at least 2 floors.
At the red point, the street where the building under construction is located that suffered a fire |Reproduction/Google Maps
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