forest fire

The flames spread rapidly over rough terrain, defying any attempt to contain Mount Cimadors, once a lush green lung of Friuli, is now marked by deep scars. A fire, which was set off by lightning on 19 August, has devastated over 100…

The EU has activated the Civil Protection Mechanism, mobilizing resources from several member countries An unprecedented emergency is straining Greece. The fires that have been ravaging the Athens region for days have already burned…

The new European air fleet, which will include 12 new aircraft, is to be allocated €600 million After years of growing concern about increasingly frequent and intense forest fires, the European Union is taking a decisive step towards…

23 requests for aerial intervention to tame the flames threatening forests, countryside and dwellings The heat wave that is sweeping Italy has triggered an unprecedented fire alarm. On the 11th of August alone, the fire brigade received 23…

The flames are spreading rapidly, putting fire fighters to the test The situation of forest fires in Greece, with particular reference to the region of Attica, is extremely critical. The flames, fueled by strong Bora winds and record…

The Civil Protection has delivered 11 new fire fighting vehicles to the associations of volunteers lucane An important step forward in the fight against forest fires in Basilicata. The regional Civil Protection has delivered today 11 new…

The causes of this emergency are manifold and the Romanian population is hard hit by this emergency The heat wave that has hit Romania in recent weeks is causing an unprecedented crisis. Drained lakes, destroyed crops and fire risk are…

The startup Inspire has developed a fleet of drones capable of operating autonomously, monitoring fires Smart drones for effective monitoring Thanks to an innovative system called M.A.R.S. (Multiple Airdrone Response System), Inspire has…

From Oct. 4-6, the REAS 2024 international trade fair presents the latest technologies and new aircraft dedicated to fighting wildfire The twenty-third edition of the REAS 2024 International Emergency Exhibition will be held from October 4…

Every rescue worker knows how critical it is to keep the mind and body in shape to best deal with emergencies Causes and Symptomatology of Burnout Burnout, or "job burnout syndrome," is a condition of chronic work-related stress…