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First Alert Dispatch — Porto, Matosinhos, São Mamede De Infesta

Fogos.pt — Incêndios ativos8 September 2026 at 15:47

A First Alert dispatch was issued for the localities of Porto, Matosinhos, and São Mamede de Infesta. The alert refers to a vegetation-related situation, meaning scrubland or forested terrain. Authorities mobilized 3 operatives for the intervention, supported by 1 ground vehicle. No aerial assets were deployed for this incident. This is an initial-level alert, which indicates that the situation does not yet represent a high danger but requires vigilance and preparation.

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