Madeira Fire 2024. On the streets, on the terraces of private homes. The blaze started on wednesday in the district of.

The madeiran volunteer firefighters (bvm) were called to intervene in the fire that has been raging since yesterday morning in serra de água, ribeira brava. Portugal on friday sent firefighters from the mainland to the atlantic island of madeira, boosting local efforts to tackle large wildfires as authorities said 13 tourists who were forced to hide.