Ourique: Helicopter civil protection already installed at the heliport for fighting forest fires.
With the onset of Charlie phase of the special time of fighting forest fires, which will run until 30 of September.
The district civil protection device will 271 elements and 76 vehicles of various civil protection agents, divided into surveillance teams and firefighting, and an initial attack helicopter based in Ourique.
Once again, the Municipality of Ourique welcomes the installation of an air medium to the fundamental initial attack to complement the response capabilities of women and men who are part of the civil protection device.
Once again, the Ourique Municipality supports the Volunteer Fire Department Ourique, Forest Firefighters and all who are part of the civil protection device that ensures the protection of people and goods in this special time of fighting forest fires.
The Municipality of Ourique calls on all the adoption of individual behavior and community that do not extend the existing natural hazards with the high temperatures, moisture from vegetation and the condition of the spots of the territory.
The Municipality of Ourique reaffirms confidence in women and men who are part of the civil protection device, their competence, responsiveness and efficiency, maintaining a constant attention towards the risk factors and operational needs.
As it has been stated, Portugal without fires depends on us, individual behavior and community capacity generate solutions to prevent and combat.
