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1st Alert Dispatch — Lisbon, Torres Vedras, Maxial and Monte Redondo

Fogos.pt — Incêndios ativos14 September 2026 at 09:40

A first alert dispatch was issued for a wildfire in Torres Vedras, in the localities of Maxial and Monte Redondo, belonging to the district of Lisbon. The alert indicates that the nature of the fire is classified as "Mato" (scrubland), meaning a fire affecting vegetation and wooded terrain.

Authorities mobilized 7 operatives to the fire location, supported by 2 ground vehicles. No aerial assets have been dispatched for this incident. The first alert dispatch suggests the situation is still in an early phase and that authorities are monitoring the incident's evolution.

Why this matters

Residents of the parishes of Maxial and Monte Redondo, in the municipality of Torres Vedras, are facing a wildfire that requires attention. The mobilization of 7 operatives and 2 ground vehicles, with no aerial assets yet dispatched, indicates a situation that may evolve. This dispatch comes in a context where Portugal faces elevated risks of rural fires, making any alert in this region relevant for the protection of people and property.

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