Soure receives tractor to boost fire prevention

The equipment was acquired through a protocol with ICNF and funded by the Recovery and Resilience Plan.

Generic image of a new tractor in front of a Portuguese municipal building.
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Generic image of a new tractor in front of a Portuguese municipal building.

The Municipality of Soure has received a new tractor aimed at enhancing fuel management and rural fire prevention efforts.

The acquisition of the equipment was formalized through a protocol with the Institute for Nature Conservation and Forests (ICNF), as part of the Mechanization Program for Fuel Management, funded by the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR). The handover ceremony took place in Figueira da Foz.
At the event, the Mayor of Soure, Rui Fernandes, signed the protocol with the ICNF, securing the new tractor for the municipality. The occasion was also attended by the Secretary of State for Forests, Rui Ladeira, and the Vice-President of the ICNF's Board of Directors, Paulo Salsa.
Based on information from the official source: Camara Municipal de Soure (27/10/2026)