VIDEO: Warehouse fire fighting continues for more than seven hours in Blumenau

A fire destroyed a shed owned by a textile company early Monday (30) in Blumenau, in the Itajai valley. It happened on Theodor Kleine Street, in the Fortaleza Alta area.

Textile factory barn burned down in Fortaleza Alta – Rodrigo Vieira/NDTV

Burnt down textile factory barn in Fortaleza Alta - Rodrigo Vieira/NDTV

Textile factory barn burned down in Fortaleza Alta – Rodrigo Vieira/NDTV

From the first call of the fire brigade recorded at 03:49 to 11:00, more than 75,000 liters of water were used to extinguish the fire. There were no reports of casualties, the affected company has insurance to compensate for the damage.

Fire destroys textile factory shed in Fortaleza Alta – Social Networks/Disclosure/ND

The company car was also set on fire. According to information received on the spot, firefighters will eliminate the consequences of the fire with the help of excavators, as there is a danger of collapse of the structure.

Dozens of firefighters are on the scene, supported by at least three of the corporation’s tanker trucks. A water carrier from the city of Blumenau was also involved in helping to extinguish the fire.