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First Alert Dispatch — Castelo Branco, Proença-a-Nova, Proença-a-Nova E Peral

Fogos.pt — Incêndios ativos1 September 2026 at 18:18

A First Alert Dispatch was issued for a forest fire in the area of Castelo Branco, covering the parishes of Proença-a-Nova, Proença-a-Nova E Peral. The alert refers to an urban fire caused by vegetation/bush (mato).

The fire mobilized a total of 16 operatives to the location, who have the support of 4 ground resources and 2 aerial resources to combat the flames. The authorities are acting based on this initial alert dispatch, which indicates a situation that requires coordinated response.

This type of dispatch is issued when authorities detect a fire that, due to its size or location, requires mobilization of significant resources for control and extinguishment. The affected area is located in the region of Castelo Branco, in the district with the same name.

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