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Residents in a leafy suburb of the Greek capital have pooled funds this summer to prevent deadly wildfires from reaching their homes. They have hired a company using long-range drones with thermal-imaging cameras to create an early warning system.
A group of three people with a shared concern grew to an online community of about 320 offering donations to hire a company using long-range drones equipped with thermal imaging cameras as an early warning system to catch wildfires before they spread.