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Firefighters from Vila Real de Santo António and Castro Marim gain two new ambulancesPhoto by Vadym Alyekseyenko on Pexels
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Firefighters from Vila Real de Santo António and Castro Marim gain two new ambulances

Algarve Marafado2 September 2026 at 09:51

The Humanitarian Association of Voluntary Firefighters from Vila Real de Santo António and Castro Marim reinforced its rescue fleet with the acquisition of two new ambulances. The equipment comes to strengthen the response capacity of the firefighting corps that serves these two municipalities in the Algarve.

The acquisition of the ambulances represents an investment in improving the emergency services provided to the local population. With this fleet update, firefighters now have more modern vehicles available for their rescue operations.

Information about the new ambulances was shared by the Algarve Marafado portal, where the content was originally published.

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