"There were children screaming": resident of an apartment block in Alenquer describes commotion at the scene when she noticed the fire
At least one person died and 11 others were hospitalised.
One dead in fire at eight-storey building in Alenquer; 10 people taken to hospital
The fire started in an apartment on the building's second floor. The fatality is a 45-year-old man.
Fire in eight-storey building in the municipality of Alenquer kills one
A fire in an eight-storey building in the municipality of Alenquer, Portugal, has resulted in one fatality; emergency services attended the scene.
Alenquer: fire in eight-storey building leaves one dead
A source from the West Sub-regional Command of Civil Protection said that at 09:45 work was still ongoing at the scene, adding that the fire caused the death of a 45-year-old man.
New inspection orders full evacuation of two buildings after explosion and fire in Lisbon
The number of displaced residents will rise from eight to 11 as a result of the complete evacuation of the two buildings.
Wall of derelict building collapses and destroys two cars in Lisbon
No injuries reported. Causes of the collapse are still unknown.
