Fernando Curto

Fernando Curto is the president of the Associação Nacional de Bombeiros Profissionais (ANBP) in Portugal. He is recognized for his advocacy on improving public safety measures, particularly in the wake of the tragic accident involving the Elevador da Glória, which resulted in multiple fatalities. Curto has emphasized the need for a proactive approach to safety through regular inspections and simulations to better assess risks associated with public equipment. His comments following the accident highlighted the importance of a systematic approach to safety protocols to prevent future tragedies.