Disaster Response Operations - Wildfire

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Dry grass and low vegetation was on fire, and controlled and extinguished by firefighters.
Hazard:
Wildfire, Drought
Year:
2022
Location:
District XVIII, Hungary
Scale:
County
Involved Organisations:
firefighters
Publishing Organisation

Federation of European Fire Officers (FEU)

Category

Real-world

Theme

Social Media

Thematic
  • Targeting Communication
Disaster Management Phase

During

Description
Dry grass, low vegetation, bushes, small trees were on fire. Alarm grade was the V, which is the highest in Hungary. 25 vehicles and more than 100 firefighters were on duty. First the heat and then the stormy wind hindered the intervention. The command was divided due to the size of the area and the terrain.
What was the overall goal of the Use Case?
The goal of this Use Case was to inform the public about the spread of fire and smoke and the movement of fire vehicles.
Which social media platforms were used?