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Fire hits house and leaves elderly couple injured

Notícias de Coimbra6 September 2026 at 09:26

A fire broke out in a home in Sacavém, Loures, during this Sunday, causing injuries to an elderly couple around 80 years of age. The flames hit the house, causing significant damage to the structure of the property. The two elderly were assisted at the scene by emergency teams. The causes of the fire have not yet been identified, but authorities have initiated an investigation to determine what may have originated the fire. The couple was transported to a hospital facility to receive medical care.

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