DATASET

Forest Fire in South Crete, Greece (2022-07-17)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2022-07-17 09:17:00
Event time (UTC): 2022-07-15 14:00:00
Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)

Activation reason:
A forest fire started near Ornes village in Rethymno regional unit (Crete, Greece) on Friday morning, burning forest, scrub and cultivated fields. Residents in the village of Melambes were ordered to evacuate. Copernicus EMS Mapping products will be used mainly by local authorities (Forest Service, Fire Service, Region of Crete, municipalities) for recovery and restoration planning of the affected area.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 0
Grading products: 2

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

Email
jrc-ems-rapidmapping (at) ec.europa.eu

Contributors

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2022): Forest Fire in South Crete, Greece (2022-07-17). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/b5646655-fa20-485f-8422-bdd33499b930

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR593 GRC Greece Mapping Rapid Mapping Wildfire

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR593]: Forest Fire in South Crete, Greece (2022-07-17)
URL 
  • 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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WKT
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WKT
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Lineage information

No additional information

Additional information

Published by
European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date
2022-07-17
Modified date
2022-07-17
Issued date
2022-07-17
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR593 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/b5646655-fa20-485f-8422-bdd33499b930
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