Three people died after the collapse of a building four-story building in Baixa das Pedrinhas, in Salvador, late Saturday afternoon (16). The victims were identified as Raimundo Brito dos Santos, 60 years old, Maurício Santos Lima, 51e Roberto Carlos Evangelista da Silva, 58 years old.
According to the DPT (Technical Police Department), the body of Roberto Carlos Evangelista da Silva was sent to Conceição do Coité, a city located around 230 km from Salvador.
According to the Bahia Military Fire Department, the fire department one of the victims was found under the rubble and removed during (17). The victim was then taken to the Technical Police Department.
Around 30 military firefighters participated in the rescue operation, which also had the help of a corporation sniffer dog. Teams from the Civil and Military Police, Civil Defense of Salvador and the Mobile Emergency Care Service also participated in the incident.
“This was a very complex operation. collapse of a building four-story building generates a lot of rubble. The searches were carried out in an orderly manner, scanning the areas”, highlighted the general commander of the CBMBA, Colonel Aloisio Fernandes.
Late Saturday afternoon, the governor of Bahia, Jerônimo Rodrigues, published a note about the collapse. Look:
I was informed about the regrettable collapse that occurred this afternoon in the Luiz Anselmo neighborhood, in Salvador. I immediately determined the mobilization of state agencies to assist victims and support affected families.
The Fire Department, the Military Police and the Secretariat…
— Jerônimo Rodrigues (@Jeronimoba13)
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