Marine police divers have recovered the bodies of five soldiers killed when a helicopter crashed into the Douro River in Lamego in less than 48 hours.
A personal friend of pilot Luis Rebelo insists the crash was caused by a mechanical problem. He says his friend is very psychologically shaken.
Soldiers Pedro and Daniel were buried to great applause. They emerged from a fire in Bayao during a plane crash.
Tiago Pereira, 29, from Castro Daire, was the youngest of the team. His body was the last to be found.
In July, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the unions and associations of security officials proposed a gradual increase in the bonus by 300 euros. Negotiations will resume in January.
Over the past 15 years, there have been ten accidents involving fire-fighting equipment.
Author: Tanya Laranjo, Diana Cardoso And Secundino Cunha
Source: CM Jornal
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