The command of the National Civil Protection Authority (ANEPC) received the alert at 10 am, with the fire having started in a bush area in Serra da Pescaria.
🔥Incêndio florestal na Serra da Pescaria, Nazaré.
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🚒🧑🚒Quase 100 bombeiros combatem as chamas, no local o vento faz se sentir com muita intensidade.
A situação está bastante complicada com habitações na linha do fogo, foram acionados veículos urbanos para proteger habitações. pic.twitter.com/AizXh8LW74
As there are houses in the vicinity of the fire, protective measures were taken, although there is currently no longer any risk to these houses and their inhabitants, the same source added.
The fire was fought by 96 operators, supported by 28 vehicles and is currently under control since 1 pm.