First Alert Dispatch — Lisbon, Torres Vedras, S.Pedro E Santiago, S.Maria E S.Miguel E MatacãesPhoto by Alyona Nagel on Pexels
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First Alert Dispatch — Lisbon, Torres Vedras, S.Pedro E Santiago, S.Maria E S.Miguel E Matacães

Fogos.pt — Incêndios ativos3 September 2026 at 16:01

A First Alert dispatch was issued for a wildfire in Torres Vedras, in the district of Lisbon, in the parishes of São Pedro and Santiago, São Maria, São Miguel and Matacães. The alert was issued for the area identified as Lisbon, Torres Vedras, S.Pedro E Santiago, S.Maria E S.Miguel E Matacães.

The fire was classified as vegetation-related, specifically a brush fire. The dispatch indicates that the situation is still in an initial phase, corresponding to the Level 1 Alert level, which suggests that the flames have not yet reached very large dimensions or that the spread is under control.

Combat resources mobilized include 9 operatives on the ground and 3 ground vehicles. No air resources were deployed for this incident. The relatively small number of resources suggests that the fire may be being fought successfully or that it is in an initial response phase.

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