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Overview
- An external storage area at Belém International Airport caught fire on November 10, with flames originating in materials kept for terminal repairs.
- Airport rescue crews and the Pará state fire brigade responded immediately and contained the blaze, and no injuries were reported.
- The airport remained in normal operation with takeoffs and landings unaffected, according to NOA and the Ministry of Ports and Airports.
- Thick black smoke was visible from multiple parts of the city and was widely shared in videos on social media.
- Authorities have not determined the cause, and the ministry says it is monitoring the case with the concessionaire and local officials.