New fire truck strengthens disaster protection in Finnentrop

disaster protection vehicle of the state of North Rhine -Westphalia is stationed in Finnentrop

The CDU member of the Bundestag Florian Müller has the upcoming delivery of a new extinguishing group vehicle
Welcomed disaster protection (LF-Kats) for the municipality of Finnentrop. According to the Federal Office for Population Protection and
Disaster relief (BBK) is one of a total of eleven vehicles that the state of North Rhine-Westphalia
be provided.

Müller emphasized the importance of this measure for the security of the citizens. The new vehicle is supposed to use
Strengthen the local fire brigades and is a sign of trust in the voluntary commitment of the firefighters on site.

Responsibility for the fire brigades is primarily with the federal states and municipalities, while the federal government has a supportive
Role. With the civil protection and disaster relief law, the federal government supports the countries in the equipment
their disaster protection units, including the fire brigade.

First and foremost, regions are funded in which there is a lack of equipment. The basis for this forms a
Nationwide plan, which was jointly developed by the federal and state governments. The official handover of the vehicle is
planned for May 8 in Bonn-Dransdorf. This initiative underlines the commitment of everyone involved in the
Area of disaster protection and the importance of the local fire brigade in ensuring the public
Security.