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Society · Funchal · 27 September 2026

False fire alarm mobilizes Firefighters and PSP in Santa Luzia

Firefighters and PSP were dispatched to a fire alert in the Santa Luzia area of Funchal, but it was confirmed to be a false alarm.

Late on [date not specified], shortly after 11 PM, a potential incident alert led to the mobilization of several vehicles from the Funchal Volunteer Firefighters and the Public Security Police.

The teams converged on Travessa de São Luiz in Santa Luzia, but quickly determined it was a false alarm with no danger.

Police reassured concerned residents, and the area was cleared as authorities resumed city patrols. The promptness of the response was praised.

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