Nearly 2,000 Firefighters Fighting Four Largest Fires in Portugal
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The information is from the ANEPC portal, on the Internet. Arganil (Room) and Sátão (Viseu) are the most operational fires. Moreover, Catarina Martins is placed for application in Belém.
It is recalled that Portugal is in a state of alert due to the fire risk since August 02. The content of 112 bombs hit in the fires in the last three weeks is first appeared in Journal i.
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Four bombers were wounded in the fire in Sátão, in the district of Viseu, fought by 600 operatives. Since Wednesday, the calls have been filed for Sernacelhe and Aguiar of Beira. There have been threatened villages and several returned houses have been destroyed. The fire that started in Arganil this Friday extended to the other three councils. In the village of Moura da Serra, which faced the calls alone in 2017, residents now count on the supp…
Intention arises at a time when nearly two thousand operators fought the four largest fires in the Portuguese territory.
A contingent of 32 firefighters from the Cávado region, supported by nine vehicles, left Braga this afternoon to assist in fighting the rural fire raging in Cinfães, in the district of Viseu. By 2:30 p.m. today, nearly two thousand firefighters were battling the four largest fires currently raging in mainland Portugal—in Arganil, Sátão, Trancoso, and Cinfães—supported by 641 vehicles and 18 aircraft, according to Civil Protection.
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