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Nationwide Warning Day on September 11th: Take part in the warning survey!
On September 11, 2025, a nationwide warning day will take place in Fürstenfeldbruck to test warning systems and inform the population.
Nationwide Warning Day on September 11th: Take part in the warning survey!
An important date is approaching: onSeptember 11, 2025A nationwide warning day takes place during which the federal, state and local governments test the warning systems. This promotion starts at11 a.mand is intended to inform the population about impending dangers. All relevant warning means are activated, including radio and television, digital city display boards, warning apps such as NINA and the innovative Cell Broadcast, which sends warning messages directly to cell phones, such as Mercury reported.
If you want to take part in the reception, you should have your cell phone ready: it must have the latest updates installed, switched on (not in airplane mode) and possibly use devices that are compatible with cell broadcast. This is the only way the important news can arrive. Further information about the devices capable of receiving can be found on the homepage of the Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BBK).
Tests of warning devices in municipalities
There are intensive rehearsals, especially at the local level. Municipal sirens are being tested in many cities, including Fürstenfeldbruck. There will be a rising and falling howling sound that lasts for one minute. In addition to the sirens, warnings are also triggered in other municipalities, such as Eichenau, Gröbenzell and Moorenweis, he informs Firefighters Association. The nationwide all-clear was then announced at 11:45 a.m., but without cell broadcast, which continues to be used for emergency warnings.
An exciting opportunity for citizens: On warning day, an online survey will start at 11 a.m., which aims to collect experiences with the various warning channels. The results are incorporated into the evaluation and further development of the warning systems, which underlines the importance of the feedback. The survey will be open untilSeptember 18, 2025be open. If you would like to take part, you can find the survey link on the BBK website: www.warntag-umfrage.de.
The meaning behind the warning day
The nationwide warning day is more than just an exercise. According to BBK President Ralph Tiesler, it is a joint test by the state and society to check the entire transmission chain of the warning systems. BBK Vice President Dr. René Funk describes this day as a stress test that will test not only the technology, but also the population's reaction to emergency information. The aim of the test is to warn the population quickly and efficiently in an emergency and to inform them about impending dangers, as is traditionally the case BBK is emphasized.
So be ready for 9/11! Take advantage of the opportunity to actively participate and contribute your experiences. Your feedback is an important building block for the further development of warning systems in Germany.