In view of the emergency situation on the Ukrainian-Polish border, a fact-finding team from the aid organisation @fire - Internationaler Katastrophenschutz Deutschland e.V. in cooperation with the Björn Steiger Foundation and the Institute for European...
Osnabrück/Lehnin, 16 January 2022 - Since the beginning of 2022, we have been able to use a Bundeswehr hall on the military training area in Lehnin for our purposes. For the handover of the...
The confused situation in and around Ukraine continues to require help from all over the world. @fire is currently providing special support with logistics for donated firefighting equipment. We organise the transport of your...
Last October, four @fire leaders from all over Germany took part in a special course run by the Pau Costa Foundation on the use of utility fires in forested areas in Spain. All participating...
The first transports of the numerous relief goods that we were able to collect together with our partners are now on their way to collection centres and will be distributed over the next few...
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Osnabrück/Geneva, 25 November 2021 - As the first international search and rescue team of the category "Light", the German relief organisation @fire was classified by the United Nations (UN) in...
The forest fire contingent launched from North Rhine-Westphalia on Sunday to assist with the devastating forest fires in Greece arrived on the Peloponnese peninsula on Tuesday afternoon and will subsequently be deployed to the...
The German Fire Brigade Association’s working group on forest fires, headed by Dr Ulrich Cimolino, revised the load set J - forest fire with the technical support of @fire Internationaler Katastrophenschutz. This is part...
The Annual Report 2020 has been completed and is available for download. Find out more about the work of @fire.
Today, the first articulated lorry with 33 pallets and around 12 tonnes of firefighting equipment set off for Ukraine! A total of 120 pallets of material were collected in the last few days during...
