Naples is on the verge of a historic moment, potentially securing its fourth Scudetto title. The city is preparing for widespread celebrations, but authorities are also keenly aware of the potential risks associated with large gatherings. Aurelio De Laurentiis has publicly appealed to fans, encouraging them to utilize the 52 maxi-screens set up throughout the province to watch the crucial match against Cagliari. This initiative aims to decentralize the celebrations and reduce the concentration of crowds in Naples' city center.
Emergency services, particularly the 118 medical team, have voiced concerns regarding the potential strain on their resources. The Associazione Nessuno tocchi Ippocrate (NtI) highlighted the challenges of navigating through congested streets and the increased risk of accidents involving scooter riders without helmets. Moreover, the proximity of Naples to the active volcanic area of Campi Flegrei adds another layer of complexity. The association has appealed to citizens to celebrate responsibly at home, minimizing the risk of hindering potential evacuation efforts should seismic activity escalate.
Castellammare di Stabia is also joining the effort, setting up a maxi-screen in the villa comunale and closing roads to manage the anticipated influx of fans. These measures reflect a coordinated effort to balance the celebratory atmosphere with the need for public safety and order.