A scrubland fire is ongoing in Curso, a locality situated between Setúbal, Seixal and Arrentela. The fire was reported as in progress, which indicates that authorities are still working to control the situation.
The fire started in scrubland vegetation, a type of fire common in areas with dry vegetation and shrubs. So far, no information has been recorded regarding injuries or property damage.
Authorities have mobilized 18 personnel and 5 ground vehicles to combat the flames. No air assets have been deployed for this incident.
The fire is taking place in the Setúbal district, a region that frequently faces forest fire episodes, especially during the warmer months of the year.
