Firefighters quell most of Portugal's worst wildfires, fight still on
Firefighters tackling deadly wildfires in central and northern Portugal had doused the flames in the Aveiro district, one of the worst-hit, as of Thursday, and were focusing on eight large blazes still raging elsewhere.
Two dead as wildfires sweep Portugal's Aveiro district
LISBON: Wildfires in Portugal's Aveiro district have claimed two lives and prompted the mobilisation of over 1,200 firefighters.
Firefighter Killed as Wildfires Spread in Portugal's Aveiro Region
At least one person was killed after wildfires spread in Portugal’s Aveiro region on Monday, September 16, with footage showing smoke choking the town of Albergaria.Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro said a firefighter had died while battling the fire in Oliveira de Azemeis,
Firefighters Battle Wildfires in Portugal Amidst Favorable Weather Conditions
Thousands of firefighters have largely contained deadly wildfires in Portugal’s Aveiro district after five days of destruction. The flames have engulfed tens of thousands of hectares, destroyed homes,
Firefighters quell some of Portugal's worst wildfires, fight still on
Thousands of firefighters tackling deadly wildfires in central and northern Portugal had largely doused the flames in the Aveiro district, one of the worst-hit, as of Thursday morning, and were focusing on a dozen blazes still raging elsewhere.
Two dead as wildfires sweep central Portugal's Aveiro district
Wildfires in Portugal Aveiro district have claimed two lives and prompted the mobilization of over 1200 firefighters Five major fires broke out betw
Portugal declares a state of calamity as wildfires rage out of control
More than 100 wildfires stretched thousands of firefighters to the limit in northern Portugal on Wednesday, with seven deaths since the worst spate of fires in recent years spread out of control over the weekend.
Portuguese police arrest 14 suspected arsonists over wildfires
Portuguese police have arrested 14 suspected arsonists this week, who may have set some of the dozens of deadly wildfires raging across the country, contributing to the fire risks stemming from climate change and rural depopulation.
Deadly wildfires burn in Portugal
At least seven people have died after wildfires in the Aveiro and Viseu areas of Portugal, although cooler weather has helped tackle the flames. Dozens of homes have been destroyed and tens of thousands of hectares of forest and scrubland have been lost to the flames.
Portugal mobilizes thousands of firefighters to tackle wildfires after state of calamity declared
Thousands of firefighters continued their efforts to extinguish over 100 wildfires in northern Portugal on Wednesday.
Firefighters Face Blazes Across Northern Portugal for Fourth Day
Firefighters are battling blazes in the region of Aveiro and other areas of northern Portugal for a fourth day after temperatures increased earlier this week.
Portuguese Firefighters Face Blazes in Northern Aveiro Region
Portuguese firefighters and aircraft are facing wildfires in the region of Aveiro after temperatures increased in the ...
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Roads closed due to fires in Porto, Aveiro and Viseu
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Locals survey destruction wreaked by Portugal fires
On the day that a wildfire threatened his village in Portugal, Alexandre Santos was left on his own to try to save his ...
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Portugal's Fiery Battle: Wildfires Ravage Over 105,000 Hectares
A series of devastating wildfires in central and northern Portugal have claimed seven lives and burned over 105,000 hectares ...
Beset by wildfires, Portugal gets help from Spain, Morocco
A wave of deadly wildfires in Portugal has pushed emergency services to the limit and much-needed reinforcements arrived on ...
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H.S. FIELD HOCKEY: Aveiro, Soares, Callahan carry Attleboro over Mansfield
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Portugal struggles to contain lethal forest fires
Fire services in the town of Arouca, near Porto, described the situation as “uncontrollable” as they fought three separate ...