“The fire maintains an active front and continues to burn through brush. At the moment, no populations are at risk, but a long night of firefighting lies ahead,” said the same source.
The alert, they reported, came at 13:03 (1:03 PM) in the locality of Sendim, Tabuaço, in the Viseu district. During the afternoon, it mobilized up to seven aerial resources. By 21:00 (9:00 PM), 172 operational personnel were deployed, supported by 48 vehicles.