Valbom Lugar Chamuscada Fire, Porto
The Valbom Lugar Chamuscada Fire is an active wildfire burning in Porto, Portugal. It has burned approximately an unknown size under a Despacho de 1º Alerta classification.
Activity & map
Timeline, Map & Situation
Timeline
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Status: Despacho de 1º Alerta
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
Map
41.1300, -8.5595
Current Situation
The Valbom Lugar Chamuscada Fire is an active wildfire burning in Porto, Portugal. It has burned approximately an unknown size under a Despacho de 1º Alerta classification.
Data for this incident was last refreshed 3 hours ago. Local observations show temperatures around 19°C, north winds of approximately 2 km/h.
The fire is near Valbom (0.2 km), Avintes (2.6 km S), Oliveira do Douro (2.2 km W), Vilar de Andorinho (3.5 km SW).
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. Nearby active fire activity includes 8 other incidents inside roughly 15 km.
Growth Trend
Growth history is still collecting. Points are saved when agency size or status changes.
Resources Assigned
4 personnel · 1 ground
Environment
Current Conditions
Current Conditions
Smoke
Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.
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Nearby & Resources
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Road Closures
No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
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Insight
Why This Fire Matters
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Valbom at 0.1 mi).
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | Valbom Lugar Chamuscada |
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| Agency Fire ID | 20261068842 |
| Country | Portugal |
| Province / State | Porto |
| Location | Lugar Chamuscada (VALBOM), Gondomar (São Cosme), Valbom E Jovim, Gondomar, Porto |
| Latitude | 41.12996 |
| Longitude | -8.55947 |
| Last Updated | Jul 29, 2026, 2:32 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Despacho de 1º Alerta |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | — |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | — |
| Personnel | 4 |
| Resources | 4 personnel · 1 ground |
| Nearby towns | Valbom (0.1 mi), Avintes (1.6 mi S), Oliveira do Douro (1.4 mi W), Vilar de Andorinho (2.2 mi SW), Jovim (2.5 mi SE), Canelas (3.9 mi SW) |
| Discovery Date | Jul 29, 2026, 1:40 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | OUT |
| Data Source | fogos-pt |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The Valbom Lugar Chamuscada Fire is currently reported at approximately an unknown size.
Where is this fire located?
The Valbom Lugar Chamuscada Fire is located in Porto, Portugal at approximately 41.1300, -8.5595. Nearby towns include Valbom (0.2 km), Avintes (2.6 km S), Oliveira do Douro (2.2 km W), Vilar de Andorinho (3.5 km SW).
Is this fire contained?
Agencies classify this fire as Despacho de 1º Alerta. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.
When was it discovered?
Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-29.
Is smoke affecting nearby communities?
No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.
What towns are near this fire?
Nearby settlements include Valbom (0.1 mi), Avintes (1.6 mi S), Oliveira do Douro (1.4 mi W), Vilar de Andorinho (2.2 mi SW), Jovim (2.5 mi SE), Canelas (3.9 mi SW).
How many nearby fires are active?
There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.
What are current weather conditions?
Near the fire: 65°F, 91% humidity, 1 mph from the n.
Is this fire still actively tracked?
This fire is actively tracked (last update 3 hours ago).