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HOW CAN SMARTER TECHNOLOGY RESHAPE HOW WE FIGHT WILDFIRES?
Since the beginning of 2025, there have been 1,478 fires in Europe, accounting for 353,862 hectares of land burned and
From Writing Code to Saving Lives: The Pantera–ForeFire Success Story
Providing a space for shared ambition and open collaboration, the FIRE-RES network facilitates impactful innovation partnerships. One example is the
FIRE-RES Featured in Horizon Europe Innovation Magazine
We are thrilled to announce that FIRE-RES has been featured in the Horizon Europe Innovation Magazine article “Fighting fire with
Statement on the Segarra wildfire
PRESS RELEASE Firstly, from the Forest Science and Technology Centre of Catalonia (CTFC) and the FIRE-RES team, we would like
FIRE-RES Innovation Day in Barcelona showcases data-driven innovation for impactful wildfire risk mitigation and management
July kicked off with the last edition of the “FIRE-RES Innovation Days” series: an event designed to promote cutting-edge innovation
9th Spanish Forestry Congress in Gijón: an opportunity to show results and renew FIRE-RES’s commitment to tackling extreme wildfires
9th Spanish Forestry Congress in Gijón: an opportunity for discussion, to show results, and to renew FIRE-RES’s commitment to tackling
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Our APPROACH
FIRE-RES is built around the concept of Integrated Fire Management. This is a planning and operational approach that includes social, economic, cultural and ecological dimensions. Its objective is to minimize the damage caused by wildfires and maximize its benefits.
To do this, FIRE-RES includes 4 main pillars.
OUR APPROACH
FIRE-RES adopts the Integrated Fire Management Approach.
This wildfire risk reduction strategy exploits synergies between fire prevention-preparedness, detection-response and restoration-adaptation in a holistic manner, assuming the interconnectedness of these 3 phases.
Prevention & Preparedness
Educate the public to take precautions to prevent and to be ready in case of potentially harmful fires
Adaptation & Restoration
Rehabilitate and restore areas impacted by extreme wildfires
Detection & Response
Anticipate and mitigate the impacts of extreme wildfire events