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First Alert Dispatch — Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo, Alvarães

Fogos.pt — Incêndios ativos14 September 2026 at 18:51

A first alert dispatch was issued for a vegetation fire in the Alvarães area, in the municipality of Viana do Castelo.

The fire originated in scrubland and mobilized significant firefighting resources, including 11 personnel on the ground.

In addition to human resources, one ground vehicle and one aerial asset were deployed to combat the flames.

The alert was registered for the Viana do Castelo region, in the district with the same name, with first alert protocols being activated for this incident.

Why this matters

Residents of Alvarães and surrounding areas in Viana do Castelo are facing a scrubland fire that is mobilizing significant firefighting resources. The deployment of aerial assets indicates the severity of the situation, potentially threatening homes and forested areas in the region.

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