Fachempfehlung Objek­tvertei­di­gung

Vege­ta­tions­brände im Über­lap­pungs­bere­ich Wald/Siedlungen (inter­na­tional: WUI – Wild­land-Urban Inter­face) stellen zunehmend eine Heraus­forderung für Feuer­wehren dar, da sich hier die beson­deren Eigen­schaften eines Vege­ta­tions­bran­des (großflächige Ausdehnung, hohe Ausbre­itungs­geschwindigkeit) mit denen des Gebäude­bran­des (Gefährdung von...

Vordruck Objek­tschutzkarte

Vege­ta­tions­brände im Über­lap­pungs­bere­ich Wald/Siedlungen (inter­na­tional: WUI – Wild­land- Urban Inter­face) stellen zunehmend eine Heraus­forderung für Feuer­wehren dar, da sich hier die beson­deren Eigen­schaften eines Vege­ta­tions­bran­des (großflächige Ausdehnung, hohe Ausbre­itungs­geschwindigkeit) mit denen des Gebäude­bran­des (Gefährdung...

@fire – Internationaler Katastrophenschutz Jahresbericht 2022 Deckblatt

Jahres­bericht 2022

Liebe Mitglieder, Freunde und Unterstützer, ich würde euch und uns ja gerne mitteilen, dass die Welt 2022 sicherer gewor­den ist und uns weniger Katas­tro­phen heimge­sucht haben. Das Gegen­teil ist leider der Fall. Der Angriff­skrieg in der...

Annual Report 2014

Dear friends and supporters, We are currently expe­ri­enc­ing the largest refugee move­ments since the Second World War. Surely we can discuss the reasons why this could happen. And about whether this could have been...

Annual Report 2016

“The elements of fire, water and air are now turn­ing against us because we are throw­ing the planet out of balance,” says Hans Joachim Schellnhu­ber, Direc­tor of the Insti­tute for Climate Impact Research in...

Annual Report 2015

2015 was an event­ful year for many of us. Several smaller missions had to be dealt with, such as missions at the refugee assis­tance at Munich Central Station and in support of the Ministry...

Annual Report 2009

Bring­ing together the knowl­edge and talents of members of fire brigades, rescue services and other aid organ­i­sa­tions. To trans­port knowl­edge and provide rapid assis­tance abroad in an inde­pen­dent organisation.  This is what @fire has...

Expert recom­men­da­tion Cereal field fires

Every summer at harvest time, fire brigades are alerted with the alarm keyword “Burn­ing grain field / stub­ble field”, some partic­u­larly affected fire brigades in hot summers almost daily. Some dismiss these kinds of...

Annual Report 2019

Dear members, friends and supporters, 2019 was the second year in a row in which a dry period confronted fire brigades at home and abroad with a partic­u­larly large number of partic­u­larly fierce vege­ta­tion fires. As in...

Annual Report 2018

When will climate change come? What conse­quences will it have? No one can say with absolute certainty, but one thing is clear: Those who are trying to protect people and prevent harm around the world...

Tech­ni­cal recom­men­da­tion Safety and Tactics

Fight­ing forest and wild­land fires is usually a mission to protect prop­erty and make a signif­i­cant contri­bu­tion to protect­ing the envi­ron­ment. When fight­ing forest and wild­land fires, the safety of the emer­gency services must always be...