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    Fire ecologist: “If fire eats into deadwood layers, we have a problem”

    08/24/2022 /

    The forest fire in Saxon Switzerland is in its third week. Hundreds of firefighters continue to extinguish embers. Rain is not in sight. Professor Johann Georg Goldammer is a fire ecologist and heads the Center for Global Fire Monitoring in Freiburg im Breisgau. His team is currently on duty with the extinguishing tank in Grunewald. He also observes the fire in Saxon Switzerland. Question: In the case of a forest fire in Saxon Switzerland, the embers are still particularly dangerous. Professor Goldammer, where do you see the reasons for this? Johann Georg Goldammer: We don’t only have this issue in Saxon Switzerland. We also saw it with the fires in…

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