Fire protection scandal at Hohnstein special school - measures are needed!
Fire protection scandal at Hohnstein special school - measures are needed!
In the small town of Hohnstein, there are currently explosive developments in relation to fire protection at the "Adolf Tannert" special school. A recently carried out fire prevention view has uncovered defects that make safe learning difficult. The city of Hohnstein, as the responsible owner of the school building, is now facing urgent construction work in order not to endanger the start of the next school year 2025/2026. Loud Sächsische.de must The city bears the costs incurred, but the amount of which is still unclear.
The situation is anything but new; Only sporadically investments in fire protection have been made for over 20 years, most recently in 2017. But much of the fire protection concept at that time remained incomplete. The district of Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Mountains The defects found at the fire prevention check in May 2025 criticizes, among other things, the missing tests of the old electrical system as well as inadequate technical systems for fire alarm and alarm. These deficits are no longer portable for the safe operation of the school, as the district office clarifies. The district has therefore stimulated an intervention to make the necessary repairs. But the suggestions were rejected by the city of Hohnstein, which the situation was also complicated.
where are we now?
The district has taken into account alternative measures and plans to store the costs for the repair of the electrical and fire alarm systems if necessary. The reimbursement of expenses should then be requested by the city. While the city of Hohnstein made its own proposals, these solutions remain behind the expectations and do not offer a quick solution to the acute problems.
But not only Hohnstein is an example of urgent need for action in the field of fire protection in schools. A comprehensive ensuring fire protection is also important in other regions. The Rhineland-Palatinate accident fund has developed, meaningfully structured building blocks to improve the fire protection organization in schools. These include explanatory films and practical training on fire protection procedures in order to strengthen the feeling of security within schools. According to Education.Ukrlp.de , these materials are extremely valuable for annual fire protection instruction in schools.
The outlook
Until the necessary measures are implemented, it remains to be seen how those responsible in Hohnstein will tackle the questions of fire protection. The city is under pressure to comply with the legal requirements and at the same time ensure smooth school operations. It is to be hoped that everyone involved will work together so that the mistakes of the past do not endanger the security of the students again. The school community in Hohnstein can only hope for a quick solution so that the start of school will not become a debacle in the coming year.
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