A wildfire broke out in the area of Silves, in the district of Faro. The alert was given and the authorities moved to the scene of the incident.
The authorities have already arrived at the tactical objective, having initiated firefighting operations.
The firefighting device consists of 19 operatives, supported by 3 ground resources and 1 aerial resource.
The fire is occurring in a scrubland area, a type of vegetation common in the Algarve region, prone to fires, especially during the hottest months of the year.
