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A large fire consumed, on the night of this Tuesday, the Estaminé restaurant, on Deserta Island, in Faro. This, which is the only establishment on the island, was under construction, but had no employees inside when the fire broke out.
The fire is visible even from Olhão and Faro, on this side of the Ría. [Formosa]”, the commander of the Southern Maritime Zone, Fernando Rocha Pacheco, described to Lusa, adding that the fire is of “Large dimensions” and that the restaurant “Is to be consumed” and me “There is nothing to save”.
From what TVI was able to determine, the alert was given at 10:57 p.m. A team of Sapadores Firefighters from Faro was mobilized with five elements and another from the Maritime Police with two elements.
There are records of several explosions, which could be gas cylinders. A witness told TVI24 live that he saw a “huge ball of fire” destroying the restaurant.
I was having dinner, on the other side of the Ria Formosa, and when I looked through the telescope, I realized the size of the flames.“.
Besides this establishment, Deserta Island has only one resident, who was not at home.
TVI also knows that, in the early hours of the morning, the Judicial Police inspectors are expected to try to investigate the causes of the fire.
The owner has already been contacted.
