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First Alert Dispatch — Vila Real, Chaves, Lama De Arcos

Fogos.pt — Incêndios ativos1 September 2026 at 14:37

A first dispatch alert was activated for a vegetation occurrence in Lama De Arcos, in the district of Vila Real, belonging to the municipality of Chaves. The alert mobilized 17 operatives to the scene. Authorities deployed 2 ground vehicles and 1 aerial asset to support emergency response operations. The situation involved a vegetation fire, classified as "Vegetation" nature in the emergency dispatch system.

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