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Brazil: Fire Forces Evacuation at COP30 UN Climate Summit in Belém 2

Attendees were forced to evacuate a pavilion at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, on Thursday, November 20, after a fire broke out, believed to have been sparked by a generator failure or short circuit. The fire was contained quickly, though 13 people were treated for smoke inhalation, and the affected "Blue Zone" was temporarily closed.

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Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Security personnel form a human chain to guide people evacuating the venue of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) after a fire broke out in Belem, Para state, Brazil, November 20, 2025. A fire broke out on Thursday in a pavilion at the ongoing 30th UN Climate Change Conference in the Brazilian city of Belem, prompting evacuations by the fire department, according to local authorities. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Security personnel control access inside the venue of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) after a fire broke out in Belem, Para state, Brazil, November 20, 2025. A fire broke out on Thursday in a pavilion at the ongoing 30th UN Climate Change Conference in the Brazilian city of Belem, prompting evacuations by the fire department, according to local authorities. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Firefighters and staff members inspect the venue of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) after a fire broke out in Belem, Para state, Brazil, November 20, 2025. A fire broke out on Thursday in a pavilion at the ongoing 30th UN Climate Change Conference in the Brazilian city of Belem, prompting evacuations by the fire department, according to local authorities. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Security personnel control access inside the venue of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) after a fire broke out in Belem, Para state, Brazil, November 20, 2025. A fire broke out on Thursday in a pavilion at the ongoing 30th UN Climate Change Conference in the Brazilian city of Belem, prompting evacuations by the fire department, according to local authorities. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

A staff member carrying a fire extinguisher runs inside the venue of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) after a fire broke out in Belem, Para state, Brazil, November 20, 2025. A fire broke out on Thursday in a pavilion at the ongoing 30th UN Climate Change Conference in the Brazilian city of Belem, prompting evacuations by the fire department, according to local authorities. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Participants evacuate the venue of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) after a fire broke out in Belem, Para state, Brazil, November 20, 2025. A fire broke out on Thursday in a pavilion at the ongoing 30th UN Climate Change Conference in the Brazilian city of Belem, prompting evacuations by the fire department, according to local authorities. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Security evacuate people inside the venue of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) after a fire borke out in Belem, Para state, Brazil, November 20, 2025. A fire broke out on Thursday in a pavilion at the ongoing 30th UN Climate Change Conference in the Brazilian city of Belem, prompting evacuations by the fire department, according to local authorities. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Participants evacuate the venue of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) a fire borke out in Belem, Para state, Brazil, November 20, 2025. A fire broke out on Thursday in a pavilion at the ongoing 30th UN Climate Change Conference in the Brazilian city of Belem, prompting evacuations by the fire department, according to local authorities. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

A firefighter enters the venue of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) after a fire broke out in Belem, Para state, Brazil, November 20, 2025. A fire broke out on Thursday in a pavilion at the ongoing 30th UN Climate Change Conference in the Brazilian city of Belem, prompting evacuations by the fire department, according to local authorities. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Fire Erupts at COP30 - Brazil

Firefighters and staff members inspect the venue of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) after a fire borke out in Belem, Para state, Brazil, November 20, 2025. A fire broke out on Thursday in a pavilion at the ongoing 30th UN Climate Change Conference in the Brazilian city of Belem, prompting evacuations by the fire department, according to local authorities. Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Brazil: Fire Forces Evacuation at COP30 UN Climate Summit in Belém

Attendees were forced to evacuate a pavilion at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, on Thursday, November 20, after a fire broke out, believed to have been sparked by a generator failure or short circuit. The fire was contained quickly, though 13 people were treated for smoke inhalation, and the affected "Blue Zone" was temporarily closed.

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COP30 meeting in Brazil

COP30 meeting in Brazil

Photo taken on Nov. 10, 2025, shows Japan's pavilion at the venue of the 30th session of the Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, known as COP 30, opening the same day in Belem, Brazil, and running through Nov. 21.

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Princess Kako visits Osaka expo

Princess Kako visits Osaka expo

Japan's Princess Kako (L) visits Brazil's pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka on Aug. 23, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Princess Kako visits Osaka expo

Princess Kako visits Osaka expo

Japan's Princess Kako visits Brazil's pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka on Aug. 23, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Kako in Brazil

Japan's Princess Kako in Brazil

Japan's Princess Kako feeds Nishikigoi carp at the Japanese Pavilion in Sao Paulo on June 5, 2025, during her official visit to Brazil.

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Japan's Princess Kako in Brazil

Japan's Princess Kako in Brazil

Japan's Princess Kako feeds Nishikigoi carp at the Japanese Pavilion in Sao Paulo on June 5, 2025, during her official visit to Brazil.

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Japan's Princess Kako in Brazil

Japan's Princess Kako in Brazil

Japan's Princess Kako feeds Nishikigoi carp at the Japanese Pavilion in Sao Paulo on June 5, 2025, during her official visit to Brazil.

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Japan's Princess Kako in Brazil

Japan's Princess Kako in Brazil

Japan's Princess Kako (C) visits the Japanese Pavilion in Sao Paulo on June 5, 2025, during her official visit to Brazil.

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Japan's Princess Kako in Brazil

Japan's Princess Kako in Brazil

Japan's Princess Kako (C) visits the Japanese Pavilion in Sao Paulo on June 5, 2025, during her official visit to Brazil.

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Japan's Princess Kako in Brazil

Japan's Princess Kako in Brazil

Japan's Princess Kako plants a tree at the Japanese Pavilion in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on June 5, 2025, during her official visit to Brazil.

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2025 World Exposition in Osaka

2025 World Exposition in Osaka

The Brazil Pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka is crowded with visitors on May 10, 2025.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Preparations are still under way at Brazil's pavilion at the venue of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka on April 12, 2025, the eve of the event's start.

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Japan's Omotenashi Pavilion in Brazil

Japan's Omotenashi Pavilion in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Takamori Yoshikawa (2nd from R), Japanese senior vice minister of agriculture, forestry and fisheries, attends a ceremonial sake barrel opening at Japan's Omotenashi (hospitality) Pavilion in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on June 24, 2014.

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Crown Prince Naruhito

Crown Prince Naruhito

Crown Prince Naruhito (4th from R) visits the Japanese pavilion at the World Water Forum on March 20, 2018, in Brasilia, Brazil. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Crown Prince Naruhito

Crown Prince Naruhito

Crown Prince Naruhito (L) visits the Japanese pavilion at the World Water Forum on March 20, 2018, in Brasilia, Brazil. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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