Firefighters tackle blaze in Chamusca and other wildfires across Portugal
Around 270 firefighters are fighting a fire in Chamusca, while about 650 firefighters are battling two major wildfires elsewhere in Portugal.
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What we know
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- A fire erupted in Chamusca, Portugal.
- Approximately 270 firefighters were deployed to combat the blaze.
- According to Noticiário Antena 1, about 650 firefighters are battling two main active wildfires elsewhere in the country.
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Around 270 firefighters fought a fire in Chamusca, Portugal.
Confirmed by 2What the 2 sources said
Noticiário Antena 12h Incêndio florestal na Chamusca mobiliza cerca de 270 bombeiros“A esta hora estão no local cerca de 270 operacionais e quase 90 veículos.”
Machine translation: At this time there are about 270 operatives and almost 90 vehicles on site
Listen from 0:14Noticiário Antena 13h Centeno: "Governar sob o medo é péssimo", diz sobre PM“cerca de 270 bombeiros combatem um incêndio florestal na Chamusca, no distrito de Santarém.”
cerca de 270 bombeiros combatem um incêndio florestal na Chamusca, no distrito de Santarém
Listen from 1:55RTP Notícias“2h Incêndio florestal na Chamusca mobiliza cerca de 270 bombeiros”
2‑hour forest fire in Chamusca mobilises about 270 firefighters
Read at RTP NotíciasIs this point wrong? Tell usNoticiário Antena 14h Dominado incêndio na Chamusca que teve cerca de 270 bombeiros“Chegaram a estar no local cerca de 270 bombeiros,”
About 270 firefighters arrived at the site
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Around 650 firefighters are battling the two main active wildfires in Portugal.
One sourceWhat the source said
Is this point wrong? Tell usNoticiário Antena 15h Cerca de 650 bombeiros combatem fogos de Odemira e Resende“Cerca de 650 operacionais combatem a esta hora os dois principais incêndios ativos no país.”
Machine translation: Around 650 operational staff are fighting at this hour the two main active fires in the country
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Who reported it
- Noticiário Antena 1RTP (public broadcaster)
- RTP NotíciasRTP (public broadcaster)
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