The two fires that broke out this morning in the hills of Campanário, about one kilometre apart, mobilized 41 operatives, 11 ground resources and one aerial resource. The information was revealed to DIÁRIO by Sidónio Pio, commander of the Mixed Fire Brigade of Ribeira Brava and Ponta do Sol.
The fire on Estrada dos Terreiros remains in the extinguishing and monitoring phase. The other fire, which occurred on Estrada do Lugar da Serra, mobilized five fire brigades and a helicopter, according to the article's reference.
Both incidents occurred this morning in the Campanário region, in the municipality of Ribeira Brava, on the island of Madeira. The firefighting resources remained active on the morning when the information was released.
