Wildfires in Northern Scotland (2018-04-26)

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Activation time (UTC): 2018-04-26 15:45:00

Event time (UTC): 2018-04-15 12:00:00

Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)



Activation reason:

Several wildfires were reported between 15 and 22nd April in the north of Scotland, firefighters contained a fierce wildfire which broke out in Strath Naver in north Sutherland which was swept by a strong easterly and then southerly wind



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Delineation products: 3

Grading products: 2



Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Mapping is a service funded by European Commission aimed at providing actors in the management of natural and man-made disasters, in particular Civil Protection Authorities and Humanitarian Aid actors, with mapping products based on satellite imagery.

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Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR281]: Wildfires in Northern Scotland (2018-04-26) ESRI Shape Open resource

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