High forest fire risk in the Dahme-Spreewald district: fire brigade warns!

Hohe Waldbrandgefahr im Landkreis Dahme-Spreewald. Brandenburg investiert in Katastrophenschutz. Schallschutz-Streit am BER.
High forest fire risk in the Dahme-Spreewald district. Brandenburg is investing in disaster protection. Sound protection dispute on BER. (Symbolbild/NAG)

High forest fire risk in the Dahme-Spreewald district: fire brigade warns!

The heat wave, which is currently moving across Germany, has also left its distinctive traces in the southern district of Dahme-Spreewald. MAZ-Online Has increased the risk of forest fire considerably. The fire brigade urgently warns of it, because the temperatures could reach the 40-degree mark in the coming days.

In order to ensure security in the forest areas, strict rules apply: smoking and open fire are absolutely prohibited in the forest and at a distance of less than 50 meters to the edge of the forest. Brandenburg's Forest Administration also stipulated that the access roads for fire brigade and rescue workers must be kept free. Parking in the forest is only allowed on designated areas.

investments in disaster protection

In view of the rising risks, the state of Brandenburg is investing a whopping 47 million euros in disaster protection. These funds flow into the presentation of a new disaster protection hall and the latest special vehicles in Wünsdorf, among other things. Particular attention is paid to a chain vehicle for fire fighting and a armored fire truck for ammunition polluted areas that will be used at the former military training area Jüterbog.

school system under pressure

The extreme heat also has an impact on school life. The educational institutions in the region react and shorten the lessons due to the high temperatures, sometimes from the very beginning. The heat not only affects well -being, but also the performance of the children.

In the restaurants in the surroundings, the work is also challenging, especially at temperatures above 30 degrees, as was observed in the Asia-Biss Mr. Do, for example. These go hand in hand with special precautions. Spiegel Fighting under difficult conditions against the forest fires that are still fueled by the heat wave.

Current challenges

Apart from the growing challenges from the forces of nature, there are also other topics on the agenda. A dispute over sound insulation measures at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport employs the courts. A Blankenfeld couple, who built a house in 2018, complains of soundproofing costs, while the airport company is only willing to take on a difference for better windows. The decision of the Higher Administrative Court will be expected tomorrow, and the application deadline for sound insulation ends on November 4th.

There are also building disputes, as the case of Steffen Renger from Zeuthen shows, which has difficulties with the building authority. District Administrator Sven Herzberger joined the matter, but had little success. The case could possibly go to court, depending on the upcoming solutions by the federal government.

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