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Daily Fire Risk Forecast Map: See what is planned for tomorrow

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Started today Tuesday, and until October 31the issuance of the Daily Fire Risk Forecast Map for this year’s firefighting by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection.

The Map is issued daily, and is valid for the day following its issuance. It is an integral part of forest firefighting planning, effectively contributing to the preventive organization, better coordination and preparedness of the bodies involved in the joint management of forest fires, according to the General Plan of Civil Protection codenamed “IOLOS”.

Main purpose of the publication of the Charter is the information of the bodies involved in the response to forest fires for the areas where in the next 24 hours there is a high risk of occurrence and spread of forest fires, in order to be in a state of civil protection readiness and to deal immediately and jointly with any initiatives. forest fires. It also contributes significantly to informing and raising public awareness to prevent the start of forest fires through negligence.
The team for the issuance of the Daily Fire Risk Forecast Map of the GGP consists of scientists with special knowledge and many years of experience in the field (Foresters and Meteorologist).

It is noted that the Charter envisages five categories of risk:

1 / Green – Low
2 / Blue – Waist
3 / Yellow – High
4 / Orange – Very high
5 / Red – ALARM Status

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