VIDEO: School records fire after short circuit in Piauí
Quick Look
- A short circuit in a meter caused a fire to break out at the gate of a school in Cristino Castro.
- The Municipal Brigade and residents controlled the flames; There were no victims or major material damage.
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Why It Matters
The fire occurred due to an electrical fault in the school's energy meter.
Cristino Castro's Civil Defense coordinator, Bruno Nascimento, known as Bruno Bombeiro, informed g1 that the fire started after a short circuit in the meter and spread to the ACM (Aluminum Composite Material) panel at the school gate.
The Municipal Brigade fought the flames with the support of residents of the region. The causes of the electrical overload still need to be determined.
"There was a short circuit, which led to a fire starting in the meter, passing to the school gate structure. Thank God, the resident and the Municipal Brigade, the fire was successfully controlled, and completely without major losses and without victims", said Bruno.
Open Questions
- What were the specific causes of the electrical overload?






