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Explosive ordnance clearance in Bernau: Evacuation urgently necessary on July 2nd!
On July 2, 2025, the explosive ordnance disposal service exploded 14 mines in Bernau. Evacuations and safety measures are required.
Explosive ordnance clearance in Bernau: Evacuation urgently necessary on July 2nd!
A special challenge lies ahead in the city of Bernau: On Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 14 Soviet anti-tank mines that were found in the former Army Clothing Office will be detonated. Loud Barnim Current The mines are to be blown up at 8 a.m., which will make it necessary to evacuate large parts of the Lindow district.
The evacuation will take place from 8 a.m. and is expected to last until 12 p.m. All nearby residents and visitors must immediately leave the restricted area of around 400 meters around the site. In this context, the explosive ordnance disposal service informs the police, fire brigade and city administration about the security precautions and the necessary measures to prevent theft and vandalism during the evacuation.
Affected roads and diversions
The following streets are affected by the blast, as well as through MOZ confirmed:
- Schwanebecker Chaussee
- Paul-Singer-Straße (Zwischen Karl-Liebknecht-Straße und Martha-Arendsee-Straße)
- Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße (Zwischen Karl-Liebknecht-Straße und Martha-Arendsee-Straße)
- Arthur-Stadthagen-Straße (Zwischen Schwanebecker Chaussee und Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße)
- Julian-Marchlewski-Straße (Nr. 11)
- Paul-Schwenck-Straße
A major diversion will be set up, which will also affect residents of Lindow who do not live in the restricted area. The A11 motorway, however, remains untouched.
Information for those affected
Residents are informed about the evacuation via notes and can make use of recognized emergency aid measures. The city of Bernau has opened Treff 23 at Breitscheidstraße 43b as accommodation for people without accommodation options. Anyone who needs support should inform their service providers in good time. A special hotline (03338 365-365) is available for questions. Neighbors who are hearing or visually impaired should also be informed about these measures.
In addition, residents are asked to follow instructions from the police, fire department and city administration during the evacuation. The all-clear will be communicated via the city's website and social media as soon as the demolition has been carried out successfully.
Background information on explosive ordnance disposal
The disposal of explosive ordnance is subject to strict legal regulations, as in BFR KMR explained. These standards not only regulate disposal, but also safety when handling explosive material. Compliance with regulations is essential because unauthorized handling of such substances is a punishable offense. Our authorities meticulously planned the entire operation to ensure maximum safety for everyone involved.
The city of Bernau and the responsible authorities are in close contact to guarantee the safety of citizens during this delicate situation. Everyone involved hopes that the evacuation will go smoothly and that the dangerous mines can then be effectively removed.