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First Alert Dispatch — Lisbon, Sintra, Cacém and São Marcos

Fogos.pt — Incêndios ativos2 September 2026 at 08:36

A first alert dispatch was issued for a vegetation fire in the area of Lisbon, Sintra, Cacém and São Marcos. The alert indicates that the situation is still in an early stage, with no information yet on progression or scale.

The authorities mobilized 5 personnel to the fire location. One ground vehicle was also deployed for the firefighting operations. No air assets have been requested for this incident.

The vegetation fire is occurring in a region that covers several municipalities in the Lisbon metropolitan area, including Sintra, which is known for its forest cover and vegetation areas.

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