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Revision as of 18:26, 18 November 2023

The forest is burning: 45 major forest fires raged in NRW in 2020 alone. Climate change - right on our doorstep. 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

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