Firefighters have struggled to push the flames from the center of the village, having managed to contain them early in the morning.
The situation in Query, a village near the Nova Aldeia, in Trancoso, worsened this morning and the fire approached the dwellings around 9 am on Wednesday.
Firefighters have struggled to move the flames from the center of the village, having achieved contain them at the beginning of the morning. The wind has not facilitated the combat and the surrounding bush to feed the intensity of the fire also It has not helped.
The air media have already been triggered for Trancoso, but until 8:45 am They had not yet reached the land where they are needed.
Population tries to keep calm, but concern is evident. To SIC Notícias, the president of the local elderly home claims to have ways in readiness to remove usersbut complaint “Total Uncoordination” and “Exhausted Firefighters”.
