Early fire warning by drone

Early detection is crucial in quickly and effectively combating forest fires. In case of danger, drones from Evolonic, equipped with an industrial camera and a lens from SVS-Vistek, provide firefighters with a valuable time advantage.

Global warming has led to an increasing risk of forest fires, particulary in southern European countries, which pose a significant threat to both nature and humans. According to a study by the European Forest Fire Information Systems EFFIS, forest fires are responsible for up to 20% of global CO2 emissions. In 2022, nearly 4,300 hectares of forest were completely burned in Germany, resulting in enormous damage to the economy and the environment. This event also released approximately 739,000 tons of CO2