Dramatic Escape: CMTV Team Witnesses Uncontrolled Wildfire in Oldrões
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Dramatic Escape: CMTV Team Witnesses Uncontrolled Wildfire in Oldrões

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Summary:

  • CMTV team forced to flee from an uncontrolled wildfire in Oldrões

  • 64 firefighters are combating the flames with 15 vehicles and 2 aerial means

  • Incident occurred on August 5, 2025, highlighting Portugal's wildfire challenges

A terrifying scene unfolded in Oldrões as a CMTV reporting team had to flee from an uncontrolled wildfire. The flames are being battled by 64 firefighters supported by 15 vehicles and two aerial means. The incident highlights the ongoing challenges Portugal faces with wildfires, especially during the summer months.

Key Details of the Incident

  • Location: Oldrões
  • Response: 64 operatives, 15 vehicles, and 2 aerial units
  • Date: August 5, 2025

The team from CMTV was on the ground covering the event when the situation escalated, forcing them to retreat for their safety. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the volatile nature of wildfires and the bravery of those who combat them.

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