Civil Protection Ministry Awards EMT Regional Directorate

Western Thrace
Thu, 12 Dec 2024 8:37 GMT
The Regional Directorate of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (EMT) has been awarded by the Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection for its efforts in preventing wildfires through the use of drones for monitoring forest ecosystems.
Civil Protection Ministry Awards EMT Regional Directorate

The Regional Directorate of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace (EMT) has been awarded by the Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection for its efforts in preventing wildfires through the use of drones for monitoring forest ecosystems.

The award was presented on December 10, 2024, during an event evaluating this year's fire season, held at the Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection. The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Vasilis Kikilias.

DMT Regional Director Hristodoulos Topsidis expressed his gratitude to various agencies and partners, stating that the 1,599 wildfires successfully addressed in 2024 were the result of strong cooperation with key institutions such as the Fire Brigade, Army, Greek Police, Coast Guard, Forest Services, the Civil Protection Deputy Regional Governor, and volunteers.

Topsidis emphasized that this award reflects their commitment to innovative approaches to protect lives, property, and the environment, and underscored the value of collaboration, dedication, and shared goals in achieving significant outcomes.

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