According to the website of the National Emergency and Civil Protection Authority, the fire began at 13:32, in the parish of Vila de Rei, and at 15:00 was being fought by 186 operational, 48 vehicles and 11 air asses
A fire that launched this Sunday in Vila de Rei (Castelo Branco) is being fought by nearly 200 operational supported by 48 vehicles and 11 air assets, according to Civil Protection.
According to the website of the National Emergency and Civil Protection Authority, the fire began at 13:32, in the parish of Vila de Rei, and at 15:00 was being fought by 186 operational, 48 vehicles and 11 air asses
Source of the Sub-Regional Command of Emergency and Civil Protection of Beira Baixa said to Lusa agency, at 14:20, that “The works take place in a favorable way at this time, for no longer in danger,” clarifying that the fire is in an area of bush and forest settlement, but “in a place with difficult access, with a very steep strand.”