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Fire at Leiria bowling alley with no injuries

Observador31 August 2026 at 16:37

A fire broke out at a bowling alley in Leiria, in the Gândara area, with no injuries. The fire was fought by firefighters and was extinguished about an hour after it started. Authorities confirmed there were no human casualties recorded during the incident. To combat the flames, 39 firefighters and 17 vehicles were mobilized to the scene. The bowling alley was partially destroyed due to the intensity of the fire.

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