Italy

A Celebration of Courage, Innovation, and Community Commitment From Origins to Modernity: A Journey of Heroism The 85th anniversary of the Italian Firefighters marks a significant milestone in the history of one of the country's most…

Detailed analysis of interventions in case of accidents on Italian highways Highway accidents represent one of the main challenges for road safety in Italy, requiring an effective and coordinated emergency response. This article explores…

From the Unification of Italy to the Modern Emergency Management System The Roots of Civil Protection The history of Civil Protection in Italy has its roots in solidarity and civic assistance. Even in post-unification Italy, emergency…

Structure and Sizes of Civil Protection Units in Key European Countries Introduction In 2023, the importance of civil protection forces, including firefighters, healthcare personnel, and…

Violence Episode in Rome Raises Alarm on Emergency Personnel Protection The Incident: An Unexpected Attack On the evening of January 4th, in Rome, at the Via Candoni nomad camp, the staff of a 118 ambulance was…

The Tragedy that Occurred in the Ca’ Gulino Tunnel on State Road 73 bis The Accident's Dynamics A year-end to forget for the Italian emergency response community: at 4:00 PM today, December 27, in the Ca’ Gulino tunnel on State Road 73…

Innovation and Comparison at the Center of the Emergency-Urgency Theoretical-Practical Congress in Bari, Italy The two-day Emergency-Urgency Theoretical-Practical Congress has just concluded at the Hi Hotel in Bari, Italy, putting under a…

Renewal of the State Police Fleet with the Alfa Romeo Tonale sports car New "Panther" of the Italian Police Force The Italian State Police recently welcomed an iconic new member to its fleet: the Alfa Romeo "Tonale." This modern and…

A Catastrophe that Changed Italy: The Irpinia Earthquake and Its Legacy A Tragedy that Marked History On November 23, 1980, Italy was hit by one of the most devastating earthquakes in its recent history. The Irpinia earthquake, with its…

Solidarity in Action: The Commitment of the Misericordia of Sesto Fiorentino During the Flood of Campi Bisenzio The flood that hit Campi Bisenzio has deeply shaken the community of Sesto Fiorentino, located just a ten-minute drive from the…