DATASET

Forest fire in Lavrio, Eastern Attica, Greece (2021-08-17)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2021-08-17 07:43:00
Event time (UTC): 2021-08-16 07:26:00
Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)

Activation reason:
A wildfire has been raging from Monday noon (17/08/2021) at Lavrio, in Eastern Attica, Greece, burning forests, rural and urban areas. The strong wind and high flammability of forest fuels due to prolonged drought, make the work of firefighters very difficult. The residential communities of Agios Konstantinos, Synterina and Markati have been evacuated for precautionary reasons. Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping is asked to provide First Estimate, Delineation and Grading Products.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 1
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

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

Contributors

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2021): Forest fire in Lavrio, Eastern Attica, Greece (2021-08-17). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/ed5255d2-1c60-424d-b483-dba7da2638b3

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR542 GRC Greece Mapping Rapid Mapping Wildfire

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR542]: Forest fire in Lavrio, Eastern Attica, Greece (2021-08-17)
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

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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
2021-09-03
Modified date
2021-09-03
Issued date
2021-08-17
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR542 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/ed5255d2-1c60-424d-b483-dba7da2638b3
Popularity
06 Mar 2024: 1 visits