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Fire hits Ceagesp warehouse in western São Paulo

A fire at the Ceagesp warehouse in São Paulo prompted firefighting efforts and area closures.

6 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Fire hits Ceagesp warehouse in western São Paulo — Photo: Palácio do Planalto from Brasilia, Brasil · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

On Saturday evening (5), a significant fire broke out at the warehouse of the Companhia de Entrepostos e Armazéns Gerais de São Paulo (Ceagesp), located in Vila Leopoldina, western São Paulo. The incident occurred around 11:20 PM at Avenida Dr. Gastão Vidigal, 1946.

The São Paulo Fire Department responded immediately to the event, mobilizing 16 vehicles to combat the flames. The teams continue to work to control the fire and prevent the situation from worsening.

According to reports, the fire raised safety concerns, leading to the closure of the area near the warehouse due to the risk of collapse. Measures were taken to ensure the safety of pedestrians and workers in the region.

So far, there have been no reports of injuries related to the incident. Authorities continue to monitor the situation and carry out necessary efforts to fully extinguish the fire.

The causes of the fire have not been disclosed, and investigations may begin once the situation is under control, as indicated by various sources.

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