There are 17 new firefighters in Faro
The ceremony was part of the Municipality Day celebrations
The ceremony was part of the Municipality Day celebrations
There were 17 operatives on site.
Authorities “wanted to consult the record of the departure of a vehicle for water supply”
According to the Chamber of Faro, this "reinforcement of staff, under an indefinite employment contract, aims to make up for shortages of human resources"
After this action, Faro it has the first fire department in the country with all its operatives trained in this area.
Causes of the fire are yet to be determined
Free transfer takes place within the scope of a protocol that allows collaboration for joint training, training and exercises
Wounded had to be released
Fire broke out around 18:45
Fire consumed more than 2 thousand hectares
"This training is particularly relevant in the context of the pandemic that affects us", says Commander José Tomás Valente