CNN Brasil reported a fire at the 120-year-old Santa Catholic College.‑Maria

The Catholic Marist College, an educational institution with a 120-year history, is on fire in the Brazilian city of Santa Maria. This was reported on December 26 by CNN Brasil.

It is specified that firefighters have been trying for several hours to extinguish the fire that engulfed the building completely.

At the moment, there is no official information about the victims or the causes of the fire. The college is a part of the city's history and a source of education for many generations.

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