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First Alert Dispatch — Faro, Faro, Faro (Sé E São Pedro)

Fogos.pt — Incêndios ativos9 September 2026 at 13:30

A First Alert Dispatch was issued for a fire in Faro, in the parish of Sé E São Pedro. The alert refers to a wildfire, with no further details on the cause of the fire. Authorities mobilized 23 personnel and 4 ground resources to combat the flames, also with the support of 1 aerial resource. The First Alert Dispatch is the first level of alert in emergency situations, indicating that authorities are already active on the ground but the situation does not yet require the dispatch of additional resources.

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