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Fire hits bar in Catete on Tuesday morning; video

oglobo15 September 2026 at 15:42

A fire broke out on Tuesday morning (15th) at Bar Botecão, located on Rua do Catete, corner with Rua Andrade Pertence, in Catete, South Zone of Rio de Janeiro. Images circulating on social media recorded the flames consuming the establishment.

The Fire Department reported that the Catete station was called at 9:14 AM to respond to the incident. The teams managed to control the fire and, in the late morning, were carrying out the final work at the scene.

According to firefighters, there were no reports of victims in the fire. There is still no official information about the cause of the fire, but initially it is suspected that the flames started in the establishment's kitchen.

Why this matters

Residents and regular patrons of the Catete area in Rio's South Zone may have been affected by the temporary closure of a traditional neighborhood establishment. The incident serves as a warning about fire risks in bars and restaurants in the area, especially with the suspected origin in the kitchen.

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