Fire Department vehicle from Minas Gerais Fire Department A 69-year-old man died on Tuesday afternoon (14) after trying to fight a fire on a farm on the banks of MG-232, in the Córrego Bela Vista region, rural area of ??Santana do Paraíso. According to the Fire Department, the fire started while the property owner and his daughter were burning a pile of rubbish. The flames spread to a pasture area and the man entered the area with a garden hose in an attempt to control the fire. ? Click here to follow the g1 Vales channel on WhatsApp According to firefighters, he was surprised by the intensity of the flames. A short time later, his daughter found him lying, with his body charred. The Fire Department was called by the Military Police and monitored the work of the Civil Police investigation. After the procedures, the body was sent to the Medical-Legal Institute (IML) of Ipatinga.
Man dies after trying to fight fire in rural Santana do Paraíso
Fire Department vehicle from Minas Gerais Fire Department A 69-year-old man died on Tuesday afternoon (14) after trying to fight a fire on a farm on the banks of MG-232, in the Córrego Bela Vista region, rural area of...
According to the corporation, the fire affected approximately 10 hectares of vegetation. Firefighters reinforce that burning garbage and using fire to clear land are prohibited by law and can generate criminal and environmental liability. The guidance is that cleaning is done by mechanical means, such as weeding, and that owners maintain firebreaks around rural areas to hinder the spread of flames. READ ALSO: Two femicides in 25 days: MP denounces men for killing ex-partners in MG PF arrests two investigated for threatening witnesses in Eastern Minas Gerais Man is convicted of rape after luring teenager under the pretext of buying clothes in Inhapim Videos from the East and Northeast of Minas Gerais See other news from the region at g1 Vales de Minas Gerais.