Portugal Public Safety Items

Year 2000 - The population of Portugal is approaching 10 million.

Unofficial Lisbon/Lisboa Fire Department Website

Click on "Tools" - then click on "Fireman Squads" - also contains lists of fire vehicles per fire squad - ?military fire squads begin with "m" - private fire squads begin with "p" - city fire squads begin with "bomberos" - volunteer fire squads begin with "v"

Portugal Scanner Page - (May00)

Nov 99 - New Law Regarding Shooting By Police - there are 3 police forces in Portugal - PSP (city police) + GNR + PJ (Criminal or Judicial Police)

Opto FD Busy With Forest Fires - March 1999 - fire callout sirens mentioned

Portugal is #1 in Road Crash Deaths - August 1999 - 11,000 road accidents with 153 deaths in 1998

Major Highway Crash Kills Four - 26 Feb 2000 - elderly gentleman spoke to wife on cellphone before he died

Police Stop Issuing Fines - Deaths Fall - January 2000

Deaths from Road Crashes Around 1Jan2000

Increased Policing Lowers Crashes - December 1999

New Telo Numbers for Everyone in Portugal - March 1999

Fire in Cascais Hotel Kills Two - 13 May 2000

New fire station inaugurated by Prime Minister in Oporto - ?July 2000 - 2,000 firefighters ?protest - see archives at www.the-news.?com

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