A fire broke out in the Senhora da Assunção area, Messejana parish, with the alert given at 6:10 p.m., according to the Baixo Alentejo Sub-Regional Emergency and Civil Protection Command. The blaze is primarily affecting pasture and brushland.
By 7:30 p.m., 129 operatives were engaged in firefighting efforts, supported by 37 vehicles and six aerial resources, as reported by Civil Protection. The source confirmed there were no injuries or homes at risk at that time.
