Thursday, August 29, 2013

Civil Protection: Nearly 1,200 firefighters fight fires ... 11 - Digital Diary

Nearly 1,200 firefighters were on the ground, at 11:00, to combat the 11 largest wildfires, most of which are in the districts of Porto and Braga, with the zone Caramulo to continue to mobilize more resources.

On the website of the National Authority for Civil Protection is recorded on two fronts active fire in Caramulo, county of Viseu (Viseu), whisked 499 operations, including 452 firefighters.

To the place were deployed 139 vehicles and five airborne.

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district of Porto, to combat the flames that burn on Top of the Village / Viariz since the dawn of Wednesday, the county Baiao, were mobilized 101 men and 27 vehicles operational.

Civil Protection, in your page, stood still fires Serra das Flores / Covelo, municipality of Gondomar, with 38 firefighters in Lugarda Grotto (Marco de Canaveses), with 42 firefighters, and place Reguengo (Marco canaveses), with 11 men on the ground. In the latter case, the fire was given as mastered at 11:06.

Braga, in the morning were recorded fire in the bush, plowing since the night of Wednesday in Hillock, in Vila Verde, another in Leiradela (Póvoa de Lanhoso), with the support of a through air and has dominated at 11:24, and a third in Cardal / Moure (Vila Verde).

exceed 320 device was operational fire fighting in Alvão Park in the district of Vila Real, where they were displaced four airborne and 90 vehicles. By 10:30, the fire, plowing since the early hours of Tuesday, had three fronts.

Guard District, 111 were firefighters, at 10:00, to extinguish flames in Almendra, with the support of 32 operational vehicles, and the Civil Protection reported that the operation was running “favorably”.

A total of 131 operations were in Samões, municipality of Vila Flor, district of Bragança, in fighting the flames, lit from dawn Tuesday, with the support of 35 vehicles and two aerial means.

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