Emergency numbers in Brandenburg: Know what to do in an emergency!

Emergency numbers in Brandenburg: Know what to do in an emergency!

In Brandenburg an der Havel, the authorities are providing information today, September 23rd, 2025, about the most important emergency numbers and what to do in an emergency. A central focus is on the accessibility of the police, fire brigade and emergency services, who can be contacted via number 112. In police emergencies where quick action is required, the police can be reached on 110. How [maz-online.de](https://www.maz-online.de/lokales/brandenburg-havel/polizeiticker-brandenburg-an-der-havel-aktuelle-polizeimeldeen-aus-stadt-und-u mland-23-09-25-DVIIB4FB7ZHZTJPPESJL3ILALM.html?mst_prev_website=maz&mst_prev_page_id=%2Flokales%2Fbrandenburg-havel%2F&mst_prev_link_type=frontpage) reports, it is important to remain calm in an emergency, provide first aid if possible and remain at the scene unless it is dangerous.

In addition, all important information should be collected: number of those affected, type of injuries and the exact address. After an incident, it is advisable to notify relatives and follow the instructions of the emergency services. Once the stress has passed, medical attention should also be sought to seek possible psychological support.

Emergency numbers at a glance

So that you are well informed in an emergency, here is a list of important emergency numbers in Brandenburg an der Havel:

• Notruf Rettungsdienst und Feuerwehr: 112
• Polizei: 110
• Kinder-Notruf: (03381) 58 50 01 (Sprechzeiten), sonst 112/110
• Frauenhaus: (03381) 30 13 27 (rund um die Uhr)
• Obdachlosenhaus: (03381) 61 93 40
• Krankentransport: (03381) 19 222
• Ärztlicher Bereitschaftsdienst: 116 117

These contacts are important not only for residents, but also for visitors to the city who want to find good information and quick help. You can also find all important information about emergency numbers at brandenburg-live.com.

First aid courses for everyone

Another important point is first aid training. The German Red Cross offers various courses that are suitable for both driving license applicants and first aiders in companies. A typical Red Cross first aid course usually lasts one day and includes nine teaching units. There are also special courses for educators and people who work with children, as drk.de explains.

These training courses are not only helpful in acting correctly in an emergency, they also provide a sense of security. The courses are designed to be practical and help you refresh your knowledge - an investment that always pays off.

Regardless of personal experience or professional background, the ability to help should be present in every household. Stay informed and consider your potential role in an emergency.