“COVID EMERGENCY-19: Civil Protection adopts electric unicycles as a means of patrolling
Electric micromobility enters service with the Civil Protection team thanks to an agreement signed on April 20, 2020 between the Civil Protection Direction of the Municipality of Genoa and Scuola Italiana Monoruota.
The ongoing health emergency requires the constant patrol of the sea areas of Genoa and finds in the electric wheel the most suitable means to carry out this important service.
Scuola Italiana Monoruota has become available for the formation of three civil protection operators who, learning to lead the electric wheel, alongside their instructors, probably already next weekend will be able to carry out control tasks to maintain the security of the territory.
Winning and prestigious, the delivery service has proved to be the delivery service at home masks carried out in electric and already active for three weeks, organized by the Genovese Cross.
A team of 10 electric unicycle riders operates in Genoa every afternoon, with great satisfaction of the elderly and those who cannot go to the pharmacy for health reasons.
The news of the "debut" in Genoa, where the electric unicycle in this emergency played an important role, managed to arouse the interest and admiration of Chinese producers who, in collaboration with importer Kingsong Italia, to show their solidarity At the initiative, they decided to make a donation by making available to Scuola Italiana Monoruota three new electric vehicles.
The electric unicycle is definitely the smallest, agile and versatile vehicle that has become part of the new green mobility; its conduction on asphalt, as on very wonky dirt terrain and in strong slope make it suitable for any use where lightness, practical lightness is required and safety.” - Facebook Translation.
Electric unicycles make great all terrain devices due to their larger wheel size, enabling military personnel to cover ground quickly and silently, either for patrol or combat purposes.
Tallinn Police Officers using their e-scooters, helping them get to incidents faster and better protect the public.
“Officers in the city have been using the zippy E-scooters to engage with members of the public.”
“The police will continue their contact and proximity activities, with the aim of being more accessible to the population.”
USA Police adopting e-scooters, helping them to patrol further and get to crime scenes / emergencies faster.
“traveling to a medical emergency by car can take a long time, especially when factoring in the time it takes to get through traffic and find a parking spot.”
“The ongoing health emergency requires the constant patrol of the sea areas of Genoa and finds in the electric wheel the most suitable means to carry out this important service.”
Since summer 2014, the Beyoglu Municipal Police in Istanbul have had their daily routines transformed with electric unicycles.
