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Customers at the scene reported that the flames were high, that it was possible to smell gas, and that there was a great rush to leave the establishment.
A large fire struck the bar and event space “Deu Praia BH” located in Buritis, in the western region of Belo Horizonte, on Saturday night (3). Images posted on social media show high fire and many people leaving the premises.
Customers at the scene could not tell how the fire started, but reported that the flames were high and it was possible to smell gas. There was a great rush to leave the establishment.
On Instagram, several residents of the Buritis neighborhood warned about the fire and asked people to avoid the street. The videos show the cars running out of the bar.
The Fire Department provides assistance on the scene and, according to preliminary information, the fire threatens homes and other establishments in the region. There are no details on damages or victims yet. The report of TIME He tried to contact the bar, but to no avail.
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Bar catches fire for the second time
This is the second time the bar has caught fire this year alone. Last April, a fire also affected the establishment and at that time the firefighters reported that the roof of the place was thatched, which greatly facilitated combustion and increased the flames.. The “Deu Praia BH” was closed due to the pandemic and therefore there were no customers at that time.
The bar is located on Rua Moisés Kallil and with a large space is known for hosting various events in Belo Horizonte.
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