House fire in Gondomar leaves one seriously injured and one displaced
The fire is believed to have originated in the residence's kitchen. The victim is a man around 50 years old.

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The fire is believed to have originated in the residence's kitchen. The victim is a man around 50 years old.

A motel was evacuated for safety reasons, but no damage has been reported. The only material damage is to brushland areas.

The agreement is close, according to the three parties involved in the negotiation, including Pakistan. Additionally, the fire that started this afternoon in Gondomar has been brought under control.

It spread to the municipality of Valongo, forced the closure of the EN15 road, and threatened homes. Additionally, the 4 influencers accused of raping a 16-year-old girl in Loures were sentenced to effective prison time.

A fire that broke out this afternoon in Baguim do Monte, in Gondomar, forced the evacuation of a motel and the closure of the National Road 15 (EN15) between Ermesinde and Alto de Valongo, according to a civil protection source. The flames were brought under control around 6:30 PM.
A fire that broke out this afternoon in Baguim do Monte, in Gondomar, forced the evacuation of a motel and the closure of the National Road 15 (EN15) between Ermesinde and Alto de Valongo, according to a civil protection source. The flames were brought under control around 6:30 PM.
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A source from the Porto Metropolitan Area Sub-Regional Command told Lusa that the brush fire was declared under control at 18:08 and that the EN15 had been reopened at 17:15.

The fire broke out this afternoon in Gondomar and mobilised more than 100 emergency personnel. There are no injuries or threatened homes, but the EN15 road is closed.

Six residents were assisted at the scene. The fire started in a cupboard in the bedroom of the dwelling.

Nine people were injured, two seriously and seven slightly, following a house fire in Valbom. The alert was raised at 11:30 am, and the fire was declared under control two hours later. The cause of the fire has not been disclosed.

Six people were treated at the scene and three were transported to Santo António and São João hospitals

Nine people were injured this Monday, June 8, in a house fire in Valbom, in the municipality of Gondomar. Three of the injured, two considered serious and one minor, required hospital care. “We recorded six instances of assistance on-site and three were taken to the Santo António and São João hospitals [in Porto],” a source from the local volunteer firefighters told the Lusa agency. The alert was raised at 11:30 am, and there is currently no information regarding the cause of the fire.

The alert was given at 11:30 am for a house fire on Rua Xanana Gusmão, in the municipality of Gondomar.

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A former sporting director of the São Pedro da Cova football club in Gondomar, who was accused of recruiting 11 foreign athletes without legalisation processes during the 2018/2019 season, was acquitted today.

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