Flames have already forced the closure of a gas station nearby.
A fire is breaking out this Friday in Vialonga, in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira. In the fight against flames there are already four aerial means, 173 operational and 57 vehicles.
The flames have already led to the closure of a gas station nearby.
According to the CM, the fire is starting next to the industrial area of Granja, which will be evacuated. Some access roads to the site are blocked.
The wind is hampering the work to fight the flames.
The warning was given by 11:36 am.
On site are several fire brigades, including Vialonga, Póvoa, Bucelas, Zambujal, Alverca and Castanheira do Ribatejo.
Guarda República is on site controlling the passages.
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