As Pedro Bras’ photo shows, firefighters take their jobs seriously. The photos show how dedicated firefighters are to their work. They are willing to risk their lives to help others. It’s an important job and firefighters take it very seriously.
Portuguese firefighters are doing their best to put out the forest fires. More firefighters are urgently needed and are working around the clock to prevent the fire from spreading. This year’s fires have injured 25 people and caused extensive damage in several areas. Last year, in June and October, two major fires broke out in Portugal, killing 114 people.
Firefighters worked tirelessly day and night to extinguish the huge fire. Despite being tired, they continue to work in dangerous conditions. Pedro shared a photo of himself relaxing by the river, noting that there was smoke in the air at the time.
Firefighters who worked around the clock took a 25-minute break by the river. Temperatures continued to rise, reaching an all-time high of 116 degrees Fahrenheit on August 5. In addition to 13 planes spraying water on the fire, several firefighters are offering to help. According to AWM, 160 soldiers were mobilized for the evacuation.
The photo quickly went viral, garnering over 9,000 likes, 1,300 comments and 5,900 shares. Many people expressed their admiration for the actions of the firefighters.
Many people shared photos and expressed their gratitude to the firefighters. Manya Knofel said every firefighter in the world is a hero in his own way. Another user, Sweetie Rach from Paris, said she deserved “peace and respect” for her fantastic work. This year’s fireworks display in Portugal ended in tragedy, with several firefighters killed or injured. Since last year’s exhibition was also marred by disaster, the police expected the situation to improve this year. However, the flame exploded again and firefighters were unable to extinguish the fire. Prime Minister Antonio Costa said firefighters were doing everything they could, but it wasn’t enough. God bless the firemen who dared to run towards the burning building. Many of us try to run away. Prayers go out to these heroes.
