The fire reportedly affected the laundry and smoke hampered firefighting operations. All residents are being triaged by INEM teams (Portuguese emergency medical services).
Fire extinguished at Santo Tirso care home after elderly residents evacuated to a pavilion
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- Fire forces evacuation of care home in Santo Tirso12:24am, 13 Jan 2026 • RTP Notícias
- 40 care home residents moved to municipal pavilion after fire12:09am, 13 Jan 2026 • Observador
- Care home in Santo Tirso evacuated after fire10:35pm, 12 Jan 2026 • Diário de Notícias
- Lar de idosos em Santo Tirso evacuado devido a incêndio10:32pm, 12 Jan 2026 • RTP Notícias
- Incêndio em lar de idosos de Santo Tirso mobiliza dezenas de meios10:32pm, 12 Jan 2026 • Correio da Manhã
