Description
Activation time (UTC): 2018-09-26 16:21:00
Event time (UTC): 2018-09-24 20:00:00
Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)
Activation reason:
The tail end of the summer campaign a big fire is affecting the Tuscany
region (Pisa Province). The weather conditions, with strong winds and dry, are very favourable to ignition and spreading of forest fires in the area of Pisa province. The strong wind conditions have been persisting also for the next hours and days. The fire is involving a large area arriving up to towns and villages. Several people (more than 700) have been temporary evacuated due to issues caused also by the smoke.The event is involving local and Statal resources in terms of men and means.
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 3
Grading products: 1
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) (2018): Forest Fire in Tuscany, Italy (2018-09-26). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/4c824f2a-034d-458a-8a8c-dfeccb729d03
Keywords
Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Emergency Management CEMS Wildfire Copernicus Mapping EMSR316 Copernicus EMS Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping ITA Copernicus Service Emergency Italy
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 |
|---|---|
| GML | <gml:Envelope srsName="http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/OGC/1.3/CRS84"><gml:lowerCorner>10.494052112 43.6813027472</gml:lowerCorner><gml:upperCorner>10.6053026293 43.7683851811</gml:upperCorner></gml:Envelope> |
| GEO | POLYGON((10.494052112 43.7683851811,10.6053026293 43.7683851811,10.6053026293 43.6813027472,10.494052112 43.6813027472,10.494052112 43.7683851811)) |
| GEO | {"type":"Polygon","crs":{"type":"name","properties":{"name":"urn:ogc:def:crs:OGC:1.3:CRS84"}},"coordinates":[[[10.494052112,43.7683851811],[10.6053026293,43.7683851811],[10.6053026293,43.6813027472],[10.494052112,43.6813027472],[10.494052112,43.7683851811]]]} |
Lineage information
No additional information
Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2021-04-23
- Modified date
- 2021-04-19
- Issued date
- 2018-09-26
- Landing page
- https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR316
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Regions and cities, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- unknown
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/4c824f2a-034d-458a-8a8c-dfeccb729d03
- Popularity
-