Castelo de Vide, Portalegre, Aug. 4 (AP) – The festival “Wanderings” in Castelo de Vide, woke up today “quiet” with festival-goers to make a “normal” life after the fire Wed Monday that destroyed 422 vehicles in the car parks, said one of the leaders of the initiative.
“the festival is to continue, people keep calm, make your normal life of festivaleiras because the stages and the canteen are working “, reported Lusa Catarina Serrazina agency, the organization’s” Wanderings “.
After the huge fire that broke out in one of the parking lots and destroyed 422 vehicles and partially damaged another nine, the organization and the authorities resumed this morning data collection among the injured, while the festival resumed its activities around 09:30.
“There are many people who have been injured by the fire and we we provide the necessary support, with several psychologists to care. We follow a team of GNR that is identifying the registrations of cars, data from injured parties and the values that were inside the car, “he said.
According to Catherine Serrazina,” there is still ” a position by the insurer with whom the organization signed a contract the festival insurance, since “data is still being collected” from the owners of vehicles.
the Portuguese Association of insurance should do today a communication on the fire in Castelo de Vide, in the district of Portalegre, after a meeting held in the afternoon on Wednesday to analyze the situation and has sent representatives to the scene, told Lusa source of the entity.
“There were many cars that burned they were artists and volunteers and, in brutal solidarity environment with the festival, are continuing to perform their duties and make it happen the festival”, said Catherine Serrazina.
in addition to elements of the Judicial Police (PJ), who continue to carry out investigations on the spot, the GNR mobilized this morning to the ground a criminal investigation team “enhanced”, he said Lusa the public relations officer of Territorial command Portalegre GNR, lieutenant Colonel Carlos Belchior.
“the works cover not only the continuation of the investigation of the causes of the fire, as mainly the vehicle identification phase and owners who will be exhausting work due to the high number of cars, “he said.
the official added that the fire causes are uncleared, stating that” there is not yet a formal position on the matter “, although evidence points to the “lack of criminal hand”
‘Wanderings. “- International Festival of Folk Dances runs from Monday on the banks of the Póvoa dam in Castelo de Vide municipality
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Promoted by PédeXumbo, Association for the Promotion of Music and Dance, the 21st edition of the festival expects to receive, until Sunday, 40 000 visitors, a 28 hectares area.
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