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Firefighters train with VR to battle wildfires as climate risks rise

Wildfires have been sweeping across Greece, Madeira, and France during the summer in the Northern Hemisphere. As climate change increases the risk of forest fires, firefighting methods are evolving. Traditionally, firefighters trained with live fires, which posed risks, incurred costs, and caused environmental damage through air pollution and water use. The Fire Service College (FSC) in Gloucestershire, which trains fire…