A forest fire broke out in Penacova, mobilizing a significant firefighting force. According to the Civil Protection source, over 200 operatives were deployed to the field to fight the fire.
The firefighting force also includes 13 aerial means, which play an important role in fighting the flames, especially considering the possible extent of the affected area.
In terms of impact on the population, Civil Protection assures that there are no homes in danger, nor people at risk. This information, conveyed by the official source, aims to reassure the local population and authorities.
The article does not specify the cause of the fire, nor the total area affected by the flames, information that may be updated in subsequent Civil Protection statements.
