On the 24th of June a fire started in Spain in Moguer region in Huelva, Andalucía.

The fire forced the reallocation of more than 2.000 people and threatened an UNESCO World Heritage site of more than 107.000 hectares of extreme ecological value and endangered species.

Over 550 firefighters, soldiers and police officers with the support of 21 air units are combating this blaze.

beAWARE tools can be used in all of the phases in dealing with fire emergency. The system technologies will help in the early stages of the development of fires and support decision makers in the emergency management system.It will also use forecast and warning systems in the handling of the public and influence on their behaviour to minimize risk of fire.

 

Sources: Express.co.uk