On Thursday evening, August 18, 2022, the 65 forces of the forest fire unit and their 20 vehicles returned from their mission in southwestern France exhausted but healthy. “The operation was very exhausting, but...
In Armenia, there has been a serious explosion in a shopping center in the capital Yerevan. According to previous reports, at least 16 people were killed and more than 60 others were injured. Presumably, a warehouse with...
In the last week of March, two members of @fire participated in the Module Basic Course of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism in the school of the Swedish MSB,. The MSB(Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och...
In cooperation with #WeAreAllUkrainians and other partners and sponsors, @fire - Internationale Katastrophenschutz e.V. was able to hand over the first fire and rescue service vehicles to the fire departments in Kiev over the...
In cooperation with the initiative #WeAreAllUkrainians we are urgently looking for ambulances, fire trucks, foam trucks, aerial ladders/ telescopic masts as well as personal protective equipment for the firefighters in Ukraine! Despite the numerous...
Specialized units of @fire are currently assisting with large forest fires in the Falkenberg/Elster region (Brandenburg) and in the Saxon Switzerland National Park (Saxony), where about 250 hectares of forest are on fire. The...
Vegetation fire specialists from the international aid organization @fire are helping to fight the forest fire in the rear of Saxon Switzerland. Around 80 @fire forces, some with international deployment experience, have been deployed...
Fire departments from Bonn, Düsseldorf, Leverkusen, Königswinter and Ratingen have been on the road since 3:30 a.m. Thursday night with their specialized joint unit to support the emergency forces in the forest fires in...
Since Friday, the forest fire unit GFFF-V from NRW has been active in forest fire operations in France. After arriving late Thursday night in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, the forces moved into their base camp...
Last night it rained in the south of France! Due to the change in weather, the situation is currently easing somewhat. During the night of the thunderstorm, our emergency forces were busy for longer...