In a press release, the Regional Civil Protection Service, IP-RAM confirmed that their firefighting helicopter had travelled 209,302 km in POCIR 2022 activities in a six-month period.
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The Porto Santo based, Portuguese Air Force (FAP) squadron completed two air-sea rescue missions during the Christmas weekend (25th and 26th).
After the success of the Christmas and New Year 2021/22 campaigns, which reached up to 42 million contacts/views.
Earlier on in the week, local firefighters attempted to rescue a small group of dogs trapped in the São João river in Funchal.
Following coverage of the incident by the BBC and UK regional newspapers, the tourist who went missing in Calheta this week has been identified as 52-year-old Cumbrian Fell Runner, Darren Kay.
Axians and PO SEUR have teamed up to develop an innovative approach to the dissemination of co-financed projects in the area of community funds through a virtual visit to the Calheta dam in Madeira.
A team of Public Security Police officers accompanied by the Rapid Intervention Brigade (BIR) personnel blocked access to the Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital this evening.
Frente MarFunchal, who are responsible for the management of the bathing complexes, has confirmed that bathing areas will be closed tomorrow due to adverse weather conditions.
Regional and national authorities are closely monitoring the situation in Jersey following what is believed to have been a gas explosion in a block of flats located on Pier Road, St. Helier.
The Portuguese Air Force rescued two people and a cat last Friday when their vessel ran into trouble 257 km off the coast of Porto Santo.
Nata 7 opened its first store in Rua do Ferreiros 69, Funchal, today.
A police drugs raid took place in São Roque this afternoon.
The improvement works for recommended walking routes, levadas, paths, and paths of tourist interest - Rabaçal Zone is in the process of being completed.
Madeira is currently under an orange alert for rain. The alert will remain in place until midnight tonight.
A mentally disturbed homeless man was removed from the Municipal Garden, Funchal, by the Public Security Police this morning, after receiving reports that the man, who was believed to be affected by either drug or alcohol was intimidating those who were using the park.