2024-07-08 14:57:45
A fuel pipe that was traveling on a highway For, to the north of Brazil It unexpectedly began to catch fire, forcing the unit to stop and remain stranded on the side of the road, alerting other drivers who also stopped and positioned themselves at a distance.
The incident took place on the BR 010 route located between the municipalities of Paragominas y Ulianópolis in the state of Pará, where the spontaneous combustion of the vehicle that led to his death is already being investigated. burst, leaving a thick column of smoke, as well as damage that blocked the road.
In material shared on networks, the truck is seen completely covered in flameswhile in the distance dozens of motorists watch in dismay and then witness an immense expansive wave which spread several meters, leaving at least six people injured.
🇧🇷 | Moment when a tanker truck explodes on the highway in Pará, Brazil. pic.twitter.com/teaD3lDlv9
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Among the injured are two journalists who were covering the incident as well as three firefighters and a person who was at the scene. It is indicated that the victims suffered second-degree burns and were transferred to the Paragominas Emergency Care Unit where they are reported stable.
Elements of the police arrived at the scene Civil Police of Paragominas in order to investigate the incident and secure the area to prevent risks.
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