The Paraná Fire Department confirmed on Tuesday night (12) that the nine people who were missing after the explosion of an explosive materials factory in four bars, in the metropolitan region of Curitiba, They died.
According to the corporation, “biological remains” found on site confirm the deaths.
The information was confirmed to CNN. The search for the remains was interrupted at night and will be resumed on the morning of Wednesday (13).
Also according to the corporation, the bodies were found “fragmented” and, therefore, the work of the Scientific Police will be necessary for identification.
The explosion took place on Tuesday morning at an Enaex Brazil unit, near the BR-116 highway.
According to captain Luisiana Guimarães Cavalca, 11 people were at the scene at the time of the accident. Two managed to leave without serious injuries. Among the fatalities, there are six men and three women.
7 other people were injured slightly.
