Two houses at risk in Tabua due to fire

?? Two houses were at risk in the Tabua bush fire during the night of Thursday. The most critical phase took place between 9 pm and 10 pm, when the fire went up the slope and into the upper levada zone. The rapid intervention of the media on site – Ribeira Brava and Ponta do […]

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Fire in Santo da Serra

?? There is an active bush fire at the time of 00.40am this Monday – in front of the Santo da Serra football field. Five members of Santa Cruz’s Firefighters with two heavy vehicles have just arrived at the scene. The warning came from a passing conductor and saw flames. ?? Há um incêndio em […]

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HOT AIR BALLOON ORIGINATES LARGE FIRE IN CALHETA

?? There is a large fire at the Atouguia site in Calheta. The flames will have flared because of a hot air balloon that allegedly emerged from the sides of Ponta do Sol, where there is a tradition of launching balloons at this time of year. Atouguia residents saw the object fall into place. The […]

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New Year’s Fireworks 2019/2020

?? RTP Madeira report that the fireworks on New Year’s Eve this year will light Funchal’s skies for eight minutes – down on previous years if I am not mistaken. ?? A RTP Madeira informou que o fogo de artifício na véspera de Ano Novo que iluminará o céu do Funchal irá durar oito minutos. […]

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Cruise Ships on the Last Day of the Year

?? The Port of Funchal is considered to be the best place in Europe and one of the best in the world to watch the fireworks in the New Year. ?? O Porto do Funchal é considerado como o melhor local da Europa e um dos melhores do Mundo para ver o fogo de artifício […]

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