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|Event type=Wildfire
|Event type=Wildfire
|Scale=County
|Scale=County
|Description=
|Description=This WDR documentary uses archive footage to tell the story of the major fires and gives eyewitnesses, rescuers and helpers a chance to have their say.
This WDR documentary uses archive footage to tell the story of the major fires and gives eyewitnesses, rescuers and helpers a chance to have their say.
|Type=Social Media
|Type=Social Media
|Disaster Management Phase=During
|Disaster Management Phase=During
|Long description=The forest is burning: 45 major forest fires raged in NRW in 2020 alone. Climate change - right on our doorstep.
|Involved Organisations=ARD, WDR
|Involved Organisations=ARD, WDR
|SMCS usage problems solving=Creating awareness about increasing risks of wildfires because of a sequence of years with drought periods
|SMCS usage problems solving=Creating awareness about increasing risks of wildfires because of a sequence of years with drought periods

Revision as of 17:27, 18 November 2023

This WDR documentary uses archive footage to tell the story of the major fires and gives eyewitnesses, rescuers and helpers a chance to have their say.
Hazard:
Wildfire
Year:
2020
Location:
Northrine-Westphalia, Germany
Scale:
County
Involved Organisations:
ARD, WDR
Publishing Organisation

Federation of European Fire Officers (FEU)

Category

Real-world

Theme

Social Media

Thematic
  • Making Information Accessible
  • Targeting Communication
Disaster Management Phase

During

Description
The forest is burning: 45 major forest fires raged in NRW in 2020 alone. Climate change - right on our doorstep.
What was the overall goal of the Use Case?
Creating awareness about increasing risks of wildfires because of a sequence of years with drought periods
What worked well and could be recommended to others?
Cross-border cooperation of fire services