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The Minister of Defense has admitted that, if necessary, the
Armed Forces may be brought in to reinforce personnel to help combat and
prevent forest fires in Portugal.
By TPN/Lusa, in Portugal, News · 15 Jul 2022, 19:04 · 2 Comments
“This reinforcement can be activated at any time, if deemed
necessary”, said Helena Carreiras.
Mainland Portugal is in a contingency situation until Sunday
due to weather forecasts, with very high temperatures in some parts of the
country, and the risk of fire.
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Why not wait until everything has burnt and there is nothing left to burn? It's called land management the PT way.
By K from Other on 15 Jul 2022, 20:22
Firefighters earn a little bit more than 2€ per hour in Portugal. That's despicable.
By Diogo F. from Madeira on 15 Jul 2022, 22:14