Houses on Fire in Albergaria-a-Velha

Over 50 firefighters are battling a blaze that has engulfed several homes in the center of Albergaria-a-Velha, a town in northern Portugal.

The fire broke out just after midnight on Tuesday, and quickly spread to several houses in the historic center of the town.

The flames have caused extensive damage to the buildings, and several families have been left homeless.

Firefighters are still working to bring the blaze under control, but the strong winds are making their efforts difficult.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

The fire is the most serious in Albergaria-a-Velha in recent memory.

The town's mayor has declared a state of emergency and has asked for help from the national government.

The fire is a major blow to the town, which is a popular tourist destination due to its well-preserved historic center.

The fire has caused extensive damage to the town's historic center.

Several buildings have been destroyed, including a 16th-century church.

The fire has also caused damage to the town's economy, as several businesses have been forced to close.

The fire is a major tragedy for the people of Albergaria-a-Velha.

Many people have lost their homes and belongings, and the town's historic center has been severely damaged.

The fire is a reminder of the importance of fire safety, and the need to be prepared for emergencies.