高地野火反应中心(CIC)在苏格兰高地派出志愿单位, Highland Wildfire Response CIC launches volunteer units in Scotland’s Highlands to combat climate-fueled wildfires.

前消防员约翰·麦肯齐(John Mackenzie)创立的高地野火反应中心(CIC)已启动对抗苏格兰高地不断升级的野火风险。 Highland Wildfire Response CIC, founded by former firefighter John Mackenzie, has launched to combat escalating wildfire risks in Scotland’s Highlands. 在山区救援模型的启发下,它的目标是在2026年火灾季节之前在复活节罗斯和大格伦两地设立两个志愿人员单位,为车辆、装备和培训筹集192 394英镑。 Inspired by mountain rescue models, it aims to establish two volunteer units in Easter Ross and the Great Glen by the 2026 fire season, raising £192,394 for vehicles, gear, and training. 该小组将侧重于预防、快速反应、公共教育和政策支持,以应对气候变化引起的日益频繁和严重的火灾。 The group will focus on prevention, rapid response, public education, and policy support, responding to increasingly frequent and severe fires driven by climate change. 目前正在开展社区活动,招募志愿人员和筹集资金。 Community events are underway to recruit volunteers and fundraise.