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Caravan completely destroyed by fire in Eiras, Coimbra

12.06.2026 20:35 1 min 2 sources
Diário As Beiras POR + 1 more
Caravan completely destroyed by fire in Eiras, Coimbra
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On the night of June 12, a caravan was completely destroyed by fire in Eiras, Coimbra. The fire started around 01:30 on Coronel Júlio Velho Simão Street. Firefighters prevented the fire from spreading to a nearby vacant lot.

In the early hours of Friday, June 12, a caravan was completely destroyed by fire in Eiras, Coimbra. The fire started around 01:30 on Coronel Júlio Velho Simão Street, near the railway crossing.

According to fire brigade spokesperson Paulo Serra, the caravan was "completely reduced to ashes." Firefighters prevented the flames from spreading to an adjacent vacant lot. The caravan was not habitable but was used as a daily passage area.

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Caravan completely destroyed in fire in Eiras

12.06.2026 Diário As Beiras POR Original source

Caravan reduced to ashes in Coimbra after fire

12.06.2026 Notícias de Coimbra - NDC POR Original source

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