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Firefighters fight fire in Proença-A-Nova

RTP Notícias14 September 2026 at 19:30

More than 300 firefighters are fighting a fire in Proença-A-Nova. Authorities have mobilized a large force to respond to the emergency in the region.

Strong wind is hindering the work of firefighters on the ground, complicating efforts to control the flames.

Why this matters

Residents of Proença-A-Nova and surrounding areas face potential risks to homes, agricultural land and local infrastructure. The scale of the operation with more than 300 firefighters mobilized indicates the severity of the situation, while the strong wind conditions suggest the fire could continue to spread in the coming hours.

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