Drones with Thermal Cameras for Firefighters in Pazardzhik Receive Equipment

In September this year, as part of a project to increase the readiness of Pazardzhik region to prevent and respond to disasters and emergencies, new equipment was delivered for the Regional Directorate “Fire Safety and Population Protection” – Pazardzhik. Among the delivered items are two specialized drones equipped with thermal cameras, which will assist in early detection, monitoring, and mapping of forest and industrial fires.

Among the other equipment are a thermal digital binocular with a rangefinder, multifunctional rakes for forest fires, backpack fire extinguishers, individual rechargeable lighting devices, and handheld rechargeable sprayers. The new equipment is already being used by the firefighters, and practical training on working with the specialized drones is expected to begin soon.

As part of the project, provisions are also made for specialized equipment and protective gear for volunteers in the voluntary formations in the partner municipalities within the Pazardzhik region.

Source: marica.bg