Forest fire in Ribeira Brava mobilizes four firefighting corps and aerial support
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Forest fire in Ribeira Brava mobilizes four firefighting corps and aerial support

SAPO Notícias9 September 2026 at 18:34

A forest fire broke out in Ribeira Brava, requiring a coordinated emergency response. Four firefighting corps were mobilized to the scene of the flames, also counting on aerial support in the fight against the fire.

On the ground, there are 24 operatives dedicated to fighting the flames. The operation involves both ground efforts and aerial support to try to control the spread of fire in the affected area.

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