The fire in Boticas, Vila Real, and in Arcos de Valdevez, Viana do Castelo, are the most concerned about the National Civil Protection Authority, the eight fires that burn in the country and are considered more important.
“we can say that the one that causes most concern is the fire Boticas, is the one that currently has the largest number of committed media, a total of 282 operational and 84 vehicles,” he said in statements to Lusa, the Deputy national Civil Protection Miguel Cruz, at about 07:15.
the official also said that the fire raging in Arcos de Valdevez, Viana do Castelo, is the most significant second to the authorities, and 122 operational in the field, supported by 34 vehicles.
the fact that the fire in Soajo parish, Ponte da Barca, be plowing a “difficult mountain area access” in the Peneda Geres National Park, has some difficulties to fight it, being operational “dismounted and support of aircraft and firefighter stuff” to work on site, he said.
the two air assets triggered on Wednesday to fight this fire “were demobilized for lack of conditions to operate, “said Lusa the Civil Protection.
the second district commander of Relief Operations Command (CDOS) of Viana do Castelo, Robalo Simões, said that the two planes” were demobilized by homelessness. ” “The very smoke is felt, especially with the Alto Lindoso dam, where the air means supply water, impossible that they could make their contribution in fighting the fire, which is now on the ground with operating that are positioned” said Robalo Simões.
according to one official, the fire, which broke out on Tuesday at about 09:08, “has an active front and mining in an area without any access, where fighting on the ground to do with hand tools. “
Robalo Simões stressed that” no houses at risk “and declined to point a prediction to give the fire as dominated, despite improved weather conditions on Tuesday.
Ponte da Barca Chamber triggered on Tuesday afternoon the Municipal Emergency Plan, following the fires that burn in Soajo area and forced the evacuation of the place Paradela, in the Peneda Geres National Park (PGNP).
“from all active fire at this point and highlighted in the Authority page are these two the most worrisome”, said the official.
Miguel Cruz also said that the fact that temperatures have suffered a decline overnight also helped the work of firemen fighting fires, noting that the Tuesday day closed with a balance of 17 significant fires assets and at this time (07:00) “there are only seven as major events.”
the fires that remain active as significant occurrences are located in the districts of Viana do Castelo (3), Braga (2) , Vila Real (2) and Aveiro (1).
Boticas municipality, the town of Codessoso, 282 firefighters, backed by 84 terrestrial means, fight the fire, which started on Monday by 16:17, and remains an active front. According to the president of the municipality, Fernando Queiroga, burned for about half the forest area of the county.
This fire raging since Monday 16:17 and forced the withdrawal of the most vulnerable, as children and the elderly, the village of Torneiros.
“It continues to burn with great intensity because it is too windy, not low temperature, is burning with a lot of violence, not allowing the approach of operating, nor machines can work, “said President Fernando Queiroga.
Vila Pouca de Aguiar, fighting fire in Soutelinho locality of Mezio, which also began Monday, part 101 operations, supported by 29 terrestrial means.
in Viana do Castelo, there are 25 eight media supported operating terrestrial fight fire in Boalhosa parish, Ponte de Lima county, while in Arcos de Valdevez in Soajo parish, is opposed by 66 operational, supported by 28 terrestrial means.
in Braga, the fire raging on two fronts in the town of Juguelhe, Cabeceiras municipality of Bastos is fought by 115 firefighters and 43 media while in Vieira do Minho, in the parish of Rossas, the two active fronts of time are fought by 61 firefighters and 22 terrestrial means.
in the district of Aveiro, in Vale de Cambra municipality, 64 operational, supported by 19 terrestrial means, fight a fire with an active front in Junqueira, who started 2:55 of Tuesday morning.
the fire in Soure, in the district of Coimbra, was dominated this morning, one at which more than 1,200 operations were mobilized to fight the flames of nine major fires, reports the portal of the National Civil Protection Authority.
the fire in Soure, which started on Monday, was dominated to 0h58, and two hours later still on the ground about fifty operations, supported by about 150 vehicles.
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