Firefighter João Figueiredo, 46 years old, died in a tragic accident. His death was lamented by the Regimento de Sapadores Bombeiros de Lisboa, which paid tribute to the operational.
Figueiredo was recognized as a trainer and operational of excellence within the corporation. His work as an instructor marked several members of the regiment's team.
The loss of the firefighter generated commotion among colleagues and superior officers. The regiment publicly expressed its sorrow for the premature death of the colleague.
The detailed circumstances of the accident were not specified in the statement from the Regimento de Sapadores Bombeiros de Lisboa.
