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A dense cloud of smoke caught the attention of those who passed by Via Chico Mendes, in Rio Branco, early Tuesday afternoon (4). In the images recorded by amateur cameraman, the rectory building of the Federal Institute of Acre (Ifac) seemed to be taken by a fire.
Despite the fright and worrying appearance of the flames that would have spread in the immediate vicinity, there is no official confirmation that the fire has directly hit the rectory building. The causes of smoke are still investigated.

Despite the fright and worrying appearance of the flames that would have spread in the immediate vicinity, so far there is no official confirmation that the fire has directly reached the rectory / reproduction building /
The situation generated a stir on social networks and messaging groups, with many netizens asking about the origin of fire. Some even reported difficulties to travel in the area due to the low visibility caused by smoke.
So far, there is no information about injured or dead, nor about the possible cause of the incident. The Fire Department will conduct a technical expertise and inform the population as soon as the report is completed.