Fire destroys a floating restaurant on the banks of the Tocantins River, in Imperatriz A fire destroyed a floating restaurant on the banks of the Tocantins River, in the Beira-Rio region, in Imperatriz, during the early hours of this Friday. According to the Fire Department, the establishment was a total loss. (See the video above). ? Click here and subscribe to the g1 Maranhão channel on WhatsApp The flames started at around 2am. At the time of the fire, only the security guard was at the scene. He and other people who were nearby called the Fire Department. Crews went to the restaurant and managed to control the fire. According to firefighters, the establishment had undergone renovation a few months ago, but was completely destroyed by the fire. Even after controlling the flames, there was still smoke and small outbreaks at the scene. The cause of the fire has not yet been identified. According to the Fire Department, the site must undergo forensic examination to determine what caused the flames. Floating restaurant catches fire in Beira-Rio, in Imperatriz Reproduction/TV Mirante