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A motorhome belonging to Copa Truck driver Jaidson Zini caught fire on the MT-251 highway in Cuiabá. Bystanders extinguished the flames before firefighters arrived; no injuries reported. Cause under investigation.
On June 10, 2026, a motorhome converted from a truck caught fire on the MT-251 highway in Cuiabá, Brazil. According to sources, the vehicle belonged to Copa Truck driver Jaidson Zini.
Heavy smoke temporarily reduced visibility and disrupted traffic. Firefighters arriving at the scene found that the main fire had already been put out by passing drivers using improvised means. Crews then cooled the structure and eliminated remaining hotspots.
No injuries were reported. The cause of the incident remains unknown.
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The motorhome of Copa Truck driver Jaidson Zini caught fire on January 10 on the MT-251 highway in Cuiabá. The fire produced heavy smoke, reducing vis...
The motorhome of Copa Truck driver Jaidson Zini caught fire on January 10 on the MT-251 highway in Cuiabá. The fire produced heavy smoke, reducing visibility for drivers. No injuries were reported, and firefighters extinguished the blaze.
On June 10, 2026, a motorhome converted from a truck caught fire on the MT-251 highway in Cuiabá, Brazil. The fire was extinguished by bystanders befo...
On June 10, 2026, a motorhome converted from a truck caught fire on the MT-251 highway in Cuiabá, Brazil. The fire was extinguished by bystanders before firefighters arrived; no injuries were reported. The cause of the incident remains unknown.
A truck converted into a motorhome caught fire on the MT-251 highway in Cuiabá. Firefighters were called after reports of heavy smoke temporarily redu...
A truck converted into a motorhome caught fire on the MT-251 highway in Cuiabá. Firefighters were called after reports of heavy smoke temporarily reducing visibility and traffic. Upon arrival, they found that the main flames had already been extinguished by passing drivers using basic firefighting equipment. Crews performed cooling and overhaul operations; no injuries were reported.
A motorhome caught fire on Monday evening on Avenida Souza Naves in Ponta Grossa. The driver and passengers evacuated safely, and firefighters contain...
A motorhome caught fire on Monday evening on Avenida Souza Naves in Ponta Grossa. The driver and passengers evacuated safely, and firefighters contained the blaze. The initial suspicion is a mechanical failure following a recent repair.
Updated: 11.07.2026
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