The Machico Municipal Fire Brigade was mobilised on Saturday morning to a fire outbreak that broke out in a plot of land in the municipality. The alert was given at around 10:05, and the corporation sent two firefighting vehicles to the scene.
According to the information gathered, the fire started after a cigarette, although the article is cut off and does not present the complete information about the cause of the fire.
The situation was quickly controlled and, according to a source from the firefighters, "it was nothing special," although the fire outbreak was located near several houses.
