Firefighting news in Portugal

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Portugal has only nine aerial assets available when there should be eleven

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The number of aircraft available for firefighting operations in Portugal is currently below the required quota of eleven, with only nine operational.

SIC Notícias7h ago

Armed Forces to have Black Hawk helicopters and C-130 aircraft for firefighting

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For Defence Minister Nuno Melo, the State must regain the “capacity it once had and lost.”

Correio da Manhã8 Apr

Armed Forces to have Black Hawk helicopters and C-130 aircraft for firefighting

14:00 — The problem is management of resources, not their shortage, says the Firefighters' League

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The Firefighters' League says the issues facing the service stem from how available resources are managed rather than from a lack of personnel or equipment.

RTP Notícias10 Jan

14:00 — The problem is management of resources, not their shortage, says the Firefighters' League

Three deaths. "The resources are sufficient if well managed"

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The president of the Portuguese Firefighters' League says the problem is neither funding nor a lack of resources; there are 'technical' improvements that can be made to improve management of the resources that exist.

Observador8 Jan

Three deaths. "The resources are sufficient if well managed"

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Firefighting news in Portugal

Recent articles

Portugal has only nine aerial assets available when there should be eleven

Armed Forces to have Black Hawk helicopters and C-130 aircraft for firefighting

14:00 — The problem is management of resources, not their shortage, says the Firefighters' League

Three deaths. "The resources are sufficient if well managed"

Recent articles

Portugal has only nine aerial assets available when there should be eleven

Armed Forces to have Black Hawk helicopters and C-130 aircraft for firefighting

14:00 — The problem is management of resources, not their shortage, says the Firefighters' League

Three deaths. "The resources are sufficient if well managed"