According to a source from the Sub-regional Emergency and Civil Protection Command of Beiras and Serra da Estrela, “it is assumed that the explosion originated from a gas leak”.
A person suffered serious injuries this Wednesday following an explosion inside a house, in Fundão, Castelo Branco district, Civil Protection reported.
According to a source from the Sub-regional Emergency and Civil Protection Command of Beiras and Serra da Estrela, “It is assumed that the explosion was caused by a gas leak” inside a house, located in the city of Fundão.
The accident resulted serious injuries to a 62-year-old woman and material damage to the home, which is being accounted for.
The alert was given at 09:29 and they were sent to the location. 18 operatives mobilized supported by six vehiclesGNR and the Covilhã Emergency and Resuscitation Medical Vehicle (VMER).