A wildfire combat unit arrived at the Area of Operations in Pombal, in the district of Leiria. The report indicates that the nature of the fire is woody vegetation, commonly referred to as a vegetation fire.
The unit is composed of 26 operatives who were mobilized to the location. These personnel have the support of 6 ground assets to reinforce the firefighting operations.
Additionally, an aircraft was deployed to support the combat operations. This air asset aims to assist in controlling and extinguishing the flames, particularly in hard-to-reach areas.
The report does not provide additional information about the cause of the fire or the area affected by the flames.
