This Sunday, a fire broke out in a forested area near the town of Vale da Vaca in Chamusca, Santarém. A firefighter was injured while putting out the fire.
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About 150 firefighters were on the scene, supported by seven aircraft.
“The fire is developing in a forest plantation, with 148 operators, 37 vehicles and six aircraft registered so far, three of which have already left,” Leziria do Tejo, sub-regional civil protection commander, told Lusa. , at 18:30.
The fire alarm was raised at 15:58 in the Vale da Vaca area of the parish of Carregueira in Chamusca.
Paulo Cardoso also added that, despite the fact that the fire on the right flank has already been eliminated, the totality “is not yet.”
“The left flank and the head are still active, but amenable to means,” he added.
The commander of the subregion said that during the fighting, the firefighter was slightly injured “as a result of a lower limb injury” and was taken to the Santarém hospital without much concern.