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First Alert Dispatch — Faro, Silves, São Marcos da Serra

Fogos.pt — Incêndios ativos31 August 2026 at 11:16

A 1st Alert dispatch was issued for a wildfire occurrence in the areas of Faro, Silves, and São Marcos da Serra. The alert refers to a forest fire affecting vegetation in the region. To combat the fire, 18 personnel were mobilized, supported by 3 ground resources and 1 aerial resource. The dispatch indicates the initial readiness state for responding to this occurrence.

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