Herges-Hallenberg youth fire brigade wins the spectacular firefighting attack!

Herges-Hallenberg youth fire brigade wins the spectacular firefighting attack!

At the 31st Citizens' Festival in Herges-Hallenberg The spectators were excited about the young fire brigade talents last weekend. As part of the festival, an exciting firefighting attack for age group I (6-10 years) took place, organized by youth fire brigade warden Desiree Herzog. While the Haselgrund youth fire brigades were at the district youth fire brigade tent camp in Breitungen at the same time, the participants still showed full commitment.

Three teams, the host team Herges-Hallenberg, a team from Bermbach and a mixed team from Bermbach competed against each other in the extinguishing attack. Things got particularly exciting when Bermbacher's first run could not be counted due to a technical problem with the water tank. However, after a thorough cleaning, there was a second attempt. Ultimately, the Herges-Hallenberg team were able to secure the trophy with an impressive time of 41 seconds. Second and third place went to the teams from Bermbach, who each completed the competition in 56 seconds reports show.

A colorful festival for young and old

The community festival not only attracted fire department enthusiasts, but also offered numerous culinary highlights. From fresh spare ribs to Hungarian sauerkraut to delicious onion cake from the bakery, there was something for every taste. A special treat was the appearance of theBlack River Band, which created a great atmosphere on Saturday evening.

The traditional duck race took place on Sunday afternoon, in which the 350 ducks sold covered a course of 1.5 kilometers. The fastest duck was number 241. Of course, all the children got their ducks back after the race, which caused great joy. The winner of the race was Lea Schirin Medola, who also received a voucher for sweet treats from viba sweets.

Commitment of the helpers

Around 60 volunteers from the Herges-Hallenberg fire brigade association, led by Dominik Müller, ensured that everything ran like clockwork. Your strong support was crucial throughout the event. The event was not just a competition, but also a great opportunity to experience community and team spirit, which was well received by those in attendance.

Such events are also important for youth fire brigade work, which is divided into various competitions. These range from local events to nationwide championships, where young fire brigade members can test their skills against teams from all over Germany the website of the German Youth Fire Brigade is described.

The firefighting attack at the community festival in Herges-Hallenberg was a complete success and not only brought the talents of the young firefighters into focus, but also the joy of the community. We can't wait to see what the next event will bring!