A brush fire broke out in the area of Monte da Lameira, in the parish of Monte do Trigo, in the municipality of Portel, and remains active. Authorities are trying to control the spread of flames in an area of dense vegetation, where wind has significantly hindered the fight against the fire.
On the ground there are 187 personnel supported by 57 vehicles and 5 aerial assets. The operation involves firefighters, forest firefighting teams and civil protection forces, who are working together to combat the flames.
So far, there is no indication of homes at risk, although the situation continues to be monitored by authorities. The article indicates that this information is being updated, suggesting that the situation may evolve.
