The National Republican Guard (GNR) has engaged at this time 500 personnel of the Protection and Relief Intervention Group (GIPS) in actions to combat forest fires, divided into the following various areas.
So far in August some 462 GIPS personnel have been airlifted by helicopters to combat 195 fires. Since the beginning of the year there were 1716 helicopter missions to combat and extinguish the early stage of 894 fires.
- TAP flight restrictions between Lisbon, Madeira and Azores
- Development of treatments to combat Covid 19
- Presentation of the Epidemiological situation of Covid 19 in Portugal
- Exceptional and temporary rent payment scheme
- Prime Minister Country will enter the most critical month of pandemic
- Prime Minister announces 11 million Euros for rural fire breaks
- Civil Protection Day Celebrations
- One Portuguese among 47 detained in Spain for drug trafficking
- Money laundering: Real estate required to report business every three months
- GNR Operation detects over 800 drivers for improper use of mobile phones
- LISBON and ÉVORA – SEVEN ARRESTED BY GNR FOR NEARLY 200 ROBBERIES AND THEFTS
- Psychological aggression is the most frequent acts of violence in dating – study
- Azores archipelago should have working weather radar on Terceira island,
- New Rural Fire Plan aims to reduce burned areas by half by 2030
- Assessment of the biggest fire of 2019 points to flaw in the mobilization of air assets
