The fire in the Vila Real district, which began on August 2, remains active with a fire front, although 80% is controlled. The wind calmed on the tenth day of fire, which can be positive for the extinction of fire.
The fire in the district that Vila Real, which has been going on since August 2, still has an active fire front. With 80% of the controlled fire, during Monday, firefighters and air asses were still forced to protect small villages from Serra do Alvão.
The fire in Vila Real had already been controlled, but yesterday’s re -order today threatened the localities of Outeiro and Testira.
The wind gave respite, which can be a good indicator. If there were no new rekindies, it will be this that the fire will be extinguished for good.
These days, the air media have been the biggest allies of firefighters, taking into account the difficult accesses of Serra do Alvão.
