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Paraná Lawyer Juliane Vieira Discharged Three Months After 13th-Floor Fire Rescue

The hospital confirmed her release after specialized burn care at Londrina’s reference center.

Overview

  • Hospital Universitário de Londrina confirmed on January 20 that Juliane Vieira was released from care roughly three months after the October 15 fire in Cascavel.
  • Doctors at the burn unit described that patients with burns over 50% of the body typically face about a 25% survival chance and require lengthy rehabilitation after discharge.
  • Earlier January updates from family and the hospital said she was conscious, breathing without assistance, and showing gradual clinical improvement following an induced coma.
  • She was initially treated at HUOP in Cascavel and was airlifted two days after the fire by a state health aircraft to the Londrina burn center.
  • The Civil Police concluded in November that the blaze began in the kitchen and was not intentional, and her mother, cousin, and an injured firefighter had already been treated and discharged.