Contacted by Lusa, a source from the Baixo Alentejo Sub-Regional Emergency and Civil Protection Command revealed that the fire is burning “in a varied area of pine, eucalyptus, and pastureland.”
The alert for this incident in Pedrógão, Vidigueira municipality, was issued at 12:23 PM, according to the website of the National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection (ANEP), as consulted by Lusa.
According to the same page, by 2:15 PM, the firefighting efforts involved 119 operatives, 35 vehicles, and six aerial units.
