Dingolfinger misuses emergency call – false alarm causes excitement!
Dingolfing-Landau: False emergency call causes excitement. Find out more about the background and developments of the situation.

Dingolfinger misuses emergency call – false alarm causes excitement!
In a surprising incident in Dingolfing on August 17, 2025, an emergency number was misused when a man mistakenly acted in a critical situation. Instead of ensuring a real emergency, the 35-year-old alerted the emergency services with a non-serious emergency call, which led to an excessive use of resources. How regio-aktuell24 Reportedly, these prank calls resulted in firefighters and police spending several minutes investigating the call, only to discover that no one was in danger.
The authorities are particularly concerned about such incidents, as they not only tie up emergency services but can also jeopardize response times in real emergencies. Police have identified the man and will hold him accountable under the law. “It is not only unwise but also dangerous to make such calls,” said a local police spokesman. “We have to ensure that we can respond with lightning speed in real emergencies.”
Cooking for a good cause
While the police in Dingolfing are confronted with everyday challenges, the people of Cologne can get behind the stove and occupy themselves with a sweet distraction. The “Baking for a Good Cause” foundation organizes a big day of baking cookies, which not only brings fun to the participants, but also raises money for charity. Here are a few popular recipes based on Taste of Home can be found:
- Peanut Butter Cookies:
- Coconut Macaroons:
- Chocolate Cookies:
With a colorful range of recipes, everyone from beginners to advanced can join in and put their baking skills to the test. Whether for Christmas parties or simply as a sweet treat for friends and family - there is something for everyone on baking day.
The commitment of the people of Cologne to community projects shows once again that, in addition to serious issues such as misuse of emergency calls, togetherness and sharing joy and delicious food are also very important in our city.