Description
Activation time (UTC): 2019-07-05 09:07:00
Event time (UTC): 2019-07-04 11:20:00
Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)
Activation reason:
A forest fire broke out on July 04 in Evia Island, 70 Km North-Northeast from Athens. Residents of the villages of Makrichori, Neochori, Dafni, Gavalas and Lofiskos have been relocated as a preventative measure. According to Fire Service 46 personnel with 36 vehicles, plus 30 hand crew firefighters and 8 volunteers, plus 7 firefighting airplanes and 4 firefighting helicopters, are involved in the operation to bring the fire under control.
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 0
Grading products: 3
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.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR369 |
Tags
- emsr369
- emergency-management
- emergency
- grc
- copernicus-service
- copernicus
- wildfire
- copernicus-emergency-management-service-rapid-mapping-activation
- greece
- cems
- copernicus-emergency-management-service
- rapid-mapping
- mapping
- copernicus-ems
Topics
- REGI
- TECH