The project aims to strengthen the Fire Services of the Region of Crete with new modern equipment special firefighting vehicles special snow transport rescue vehicles The significant qualitative and quantitative upgrade of the existing firefighting equipment will decisively support the intended improvement of the services provided by the Fire Brigade within the Region of Crete since the effectiveness of firefighting interventions and measures to limit and prevent major natural and technological disasters is directly related to the adequacy of appropriate modern and reliable means of intervention that are operationally available for the needs of the Region