Attention! Access to Pico do Areeiro is closed.

The access road to Pico do Areeiro has already been closed due to the evolution of the flames from the fire that was raging in the high areas of the slope overlooking Fajã dos Cardos. According to CNN and RTP, traffic on the road is prohibited, as the flames have been evolving upwards, reaching the […]

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The focus of the fire in Paul da Serra is evolving towards Lombada; the situation in Curral remains “worrying”

According to the latest update from the Regional Civil Protection Service, the ongoing fire maintains two theaters of operations located in Serra de Água (Encumeada and Paul da Serra) and in Curral das Freiras. A total of 102 operatives, 16 vehicles, and aerial resources are involved in the operations, including members of the Special Civil […]

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Tourist set up hammock in the trees at the airport

The constraints that have affected Madeira Airport have already triggered the indignation of some passengers during the morning, as reported by JM. At this time, in the arrivals area, another tourist is attracting attention for having set up a hammock supported by two of the trees there.

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Several attempts to set fires were reported, and the vigilance of the Firefighters is praised

This morning, the Municipality of Santa Cruz released a series of photographs documenting attempted arson within the municipality. The municipality aims to alert and raise awareness among the population to be vigilant, while praising the swift intervention of the surveillance teams deployed from the Santa Cruz fire department. “The photos published here depict one of […]

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Surveillance on the Levadas to prevent the passage of tourists

The City Council has assigned personnel to the Levadas. The goal is to prevent the passage of tourists, given the possibility of landslides resulting from the fires. The fine for non-compliance could reach up to €5,000.

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