• Fires, Sicily: evacuated houses in Catania, rescued by sea.

    Curcio: we will send teams from the ground

  • Fires: Catania burns, houses evacuated, beach destroyed.

    Bonfires also in Messina and Palermo

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01 August 2021 Following the request made by the Sicilian Region, the Prime Minister, Mario Draghi, signed the Dpcm last night with the declaration of the state of national mobilization of the civil protection system. The Civil Protection makes it known.



The Department is therefore working to coordinate the dispatch of volunteers, national organizations and regional mobile columns, who will operate in support of the activities to extinguish the fires.



This morning, the Civil Protection still informs, an update meeting was held during which the departure for Sicily was confirmed, today, of teams from Emilia Romagna, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Lombardy, Piedmont, Veneto and from the autonomous provinces of Trento and Bolzano