Description
Activation time (UTC): 2017-09-19 08:33:00
Event time (UTC): 2017-09-11 16:05:00
Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)
Activation reason:
On 11/09/2017 a forest fire started close to the villages of Sandomeri, Polilopho and Arla and continued for several days, affecting more than 1000 hectares. The General Secretary for Civil Protection declared the municipality of Western Achaia in State of Emergency, and the authorities ordered the evacuation of the Arla village.
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 2
Grading products: 0
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.
Contact
Contributors
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- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en
How to cite
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2017): Forest Fire in Western Achaia, Greece (2017-09-19). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/2c1340a0-2df8-454a-9215-9354469211e0
Keywords
CEMS Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Greece Emergency Emergency Management EMSR242 Mapping GRC Rapid Mapping Wildfire
Data access
All maps produced in scope of this Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping activation downloadable as georeferenced PDFs, TIFFs and JPEGs together with relevant vector data (SHP, KML) as well.
Spatial coverage
Type | Value |
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GEO | POLYGON((21.5263124327 38.102426321,21.6297098484 38.102426321,21.6297098484 38.014263689,21.5263124327 38.014263689,21.5263124327 38.102426321)) |
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Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2021-04-23
- Modified date
- 2021-04-19
- Issued date
- 2017-09-19
- Landing page
- https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR242
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Regions and cities, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- unknown
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/2c1340a0-2df8-454a-9215-9354469211e0
- Popularity
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