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First Alert Dispatch — Lisbon, Torres Vedras, Dois Portos

Fogos.pt — Incêndios ativos29 August 2026 at 16:57

A First Alert Dispatch was issued for the Torres Vedras area, in the Lisbon district, specifically in the locality of Dois Portos. The alert refers to a wildfire classified as "Brushfire," which started in the region.

Authorities have mobilized significant resources to combat the fire. Twenty-five personnel have been deployed to the area, supported by 5 ground vehicles and 1 aircraft for combat and surveillance operations.

The First Alert Dispatch indicates that the situation requires attention but has not yet reached proportions that demand a maximum alert. This type of dispatch is issued when authorities detect a fire that may require additional resources should the situation worsen.

Torres Vedras is a region in the Lisbon district known for extensive vegetation areas, which makes this type of occurrence relatively frequent, especially during periods of higher fire risk.

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