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First Alert Dispatch — Santarém, Santarém, Almoster

Fogos.pt — Incêndios ativos15 September 2026 at 15:28

A fire originated in brushland in the parish of Almoster, in the municipality of Santarém. The alert was classified as a First Alert Dispatch, indicating a situation that requires immediate attention but is still within the early stages of response.

Authorities mobilized a total of 34 personnel to combat the flames. The firefighting deployment includes 7 ground resources and 3 aerial resources, suggesting a moderate to significant fire that warrants aerial support for ground operations.

The First Alert Dispatch is an alert level that signals the need to mobilize additional resources before the situation worsens, enabling a coordinated and preventive response.

Why this matters

Residents of the Almoster region in Santarém are facing an active fire that requires significant resources, including aerial support, which may affect air quality and potentially require evacuations nearby. This dispatch indicates a situation that is still evolving and is mobilizing a considerable number of firefighting resources.

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