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HE Manufacturers House, No Fortaleza City Center, the internal structure was destroyed after the great fire that hit the building. This Sunday morning (6), it is possible to see that the doors, windows, floor and ceiling of the structure were consumed by fire. The goods that were sold on the spot were burned to ashes.
Agents of Fire brigade stay in the vicinity of the building, which still has smoke around it. The surrounding streets were cut off due to the risk of the building collapsing.
The fire in Casarão dos Manufacturers was still under control on Saturday night (5), around 11:20 pm. However, the fire had already caused a lot of damage to the structure, consuming even the floor, forming a kind of underground abyss, as Colonel Cleiton Bezerra, deputy commanding general of the Fire Department described:
“If we look, there is already a very important crack in the corner. It has a basement, so the floor that was made of wood is destroyed. If you approach it, there is a great chasm, the main reason why the firefighter does not You can enter. “
HE Manufacturers House It is one of the oldest buildings in Fortaleza that is still preserved, whose construction was first half of the 19th century. HE Central Avenue Palace, as it was initially known, is in the process of provisional dumping, according to the Ceará Yearbook.
Risk for the central market
Also according to Colonel Cleiton Bezerra, the proximity of the Casarão dos Manufacturers with the Central Market it generated the risk that the flames would also spread to the other shopping center, one of the main tourist spots in the capital of Ceará.
“The flames were quite intense and our main concern was the Central Market and a gas plant that is nearby. So we concentrated the first teams that arrived at the place to prevent these flames from passing to the Central Market. Unfortunately, the Casarão dos Manufacturers they are already totally taken by the flames, it is a total loss ”, he says.
Fire start
The Casarão dos Manufacturers, in the center of Fortaleza, experienced a big fire Saturday night (5). The place is located on Avenida Alberto Nepomuceno with Rua Rufino de Alencar, between Metropolitan Cathedral from the city and the Central Market.
Teams from the Ceará Fire Department worked at the site to control the flames. The Casarão dos Manufacturers is made up of various clothing kiosks. The videos show the compound engulfed in fire and several officers working to combat the flames.
A team from the Mobile Emergency Care Service (Samu) is also on site. No one was hurt. According to firefighters, at the time Casarão started to catch fire, there was only one vendor at the scene, but he managed to get out without hurting himself.
Firefighters used about 10,000 liters of water to fight the flames.
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