This fire, which was fought on Sunday with the support of nine air asses, was given as aftermath at the end of the night, but became active again at dawn.
The fire that launched this Sunday in a forest zone in the municipality of Castelo Branco “remains active,” a source of the National Emergency and Civil Protection Authority (Anepc) told Lusa.
According to information provided on the APENPC website, at 06:40 this Monday, 140 operational and 48 vehicles were on the ground.
Source of the National Emergency and Civil Protection Authority told Lusa that this morning will be made a “re -section”, which should pass the air media to combat this fire, notified to the authorities at 17:00 Sunday in the villages of Almaceda and Standard, in the municipality and district of Castelo Branco.
Another and was at 19:00 to be fought by 109 operational, supported by 29 vehicles and three air assets, was dominated at the end of the day and entered the aftermath at 22:15, told Lusa agency source of the Anepc Middle Tagus Subregional Command.
The remaining districts will have orange (the second most severe) and yellow warnings, ranging in the days between today and Tuesday.
