Firefighters from Paraná work in Venezuela Military firefighters from Paraná, who were in Venezuela to help with the rescue work for earthquake victims, returned to Brazil this Saturday (11). The plane in which they traveled landed at Afonso Pena International Airport, in São José dos Pinhais, in the Metropolitan Region of Curitiba, at 6 am. ?? On the night of June 24th, two earthquakes of magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 hit the northern region of the country, where Caracas is located, at an interval of less than a minute. The earthquakes were the strongest in the country in more than 100 years. At least 4,118 people died, 16,740 were injured, 774 buildings were damaged and 189 collapsed, according to Venezuelan authorities. ? Follow the g1 PR channel on WhatsApp The team from Paraná was part of the Brazilian task force, also composed of teams from São Paulo and Minas Gerais. The soldiers were part of BRA-01, a team specialized in urban search and rescue undergoing certification process with the United Nations (UN). Moment after landing the plane with firefighters lands in Curitiba. Fire Department Firefighters from Paraná return to Brazil after rescue work in Venezuela. Fire Department On June 29, in an interview with RPC, a TV Globo affiliate in Paraná, Lieutenant Colonel Ícaro Gabriel Greinert said that the team was working in the coastal region of Venezuela. With two search dogs, they looked for people who were alive among the rubble, in the "vital spaces" - structural gaps that form with the debris and that provide safety. Watch the interview at the beginning of this report. The team returned to Paraná on a Brazilian Air Force (FAB) aircraft after 16 days of work. Until the last update of this report, the final numbers and details about the actions carried out by the team had not been released. Photo shared by local firefighters working to search for victims of the earthquake in Venezuela. CBMPR Read also: 'We don't know where he is': Venezuelan woman who lives in Paraná says her nephew jumped out of a building window moments before earthquakes collapsed Neighbors were called: Resident wakes up with unknown man inside the house, punches him and attacker is found tied up and dead, in Paraná Seizure: Paraguayan driver is arrested after police find 1,500 ampoules of weight loss pills hidden in her car, in Paraná Understand earthquake in Venezuela Arte/g1 VIDEOS: Most watched on g1 Paraná Read more news on g1 Paraná.