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REAS 2024: Driver of the Year Trophy returns

An unmissable edition for emergency enthusiasts REAS 2024, the International Emergency Exhibition, is preparing to host an event that has become a classic: the Driver of the Year Trophy. Organized by Formula Safe Driving, the contest will…

How smoke from fires harms health

Smoke from fires is not just a visual barrier, but a serious health threat Climate change is intensifying extreme weather events, including forest fires. For emergency workers, these events represent an increasingly complex challenge.…

Fire on Mount Cimadors: 100 hectares burned

The flames spread rapidly over rough terrain, defying any attempt to contain Mount Cimadors, once a lush green lung of Friuli, is now marked by deep scars. A fire, which was set off by lightning on 19 August, has devastated over 100…

REAS 2024: Your mission starts here!

An unmissable appointment for professional updating, from 4 to 6 October in Montichiari (Brescia) The summer that is coming to an end has reminded us how crucial it is to be prepared for emergencies. Forest fires have become an…

Floods in Sudan: dozens killed

Flooding, triggered by torrential rains and the collapse of a dam, has affected entire villages and thousands of people As Sudan is torn by civil war and devastated by floods, a silent army of aid workers are fighting a time-sensitive…

Floods in Thailand: 22 dead in 10 days

Monsoon rains plague Thailand. Devastating floods put emergency teams to the test The heavy monsoon rains that are hitting Thailand have unleashed devastating floods, putting a strain on emergency response capabilities. Over 30,000…