Emergency service in Kiel: How to react in an emergency!

On March 12, 2025, kn-online.de on current police reports and fire brigade reports from Kiel and the surrounding area. The reporting included information on accidents, closures, missing persons, violence and crimes in the region. A live ticker offered continuous updates to police reports in Kiel and the surrounding area, including reports on crime, accidents and the traffic situation.

The following behaviors apply to emergencies in Kiel: The emergency number 112 should be called, and it is advisable to provide first aid if possible. Those affected should stay at the scene if they can do this safely, and collect important information such as the number of those affected, injuries and the exact location. In addition, relatives should be notified and the instructions of the rescue workers should be followed. After the emergency, it is advisable to take advantage of medical help and psychological support.

Restoration of the emergency numbers in Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg

In another development, t-online.de Emergency numbers 110 and 112 can be reached again in Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg. In the early morning of November 11, 2021 there was a failure of the lines nationwide. The police control centers had informed about this failure at 6:15 a.m. The disorder concerned all regions except the Duchy of Lauenburg.

No major emergencies were reported during the failure. The emergency call 112 was not forwarded to the emergency control center of the Hamburg fire brigade. Citizens were informed about the modular warning system of the federal (Mowas) and the Warn app Nina to report emergencies to the Hamburg fire brigade on +49 40 42851-4999. All 18 fire and rescue guards of the professional fire brigade and the fire station of the 86 volunteer fire brigades in the city area were occupied during this time. The Hamburg fire brigade asked the population not to test the restored function of the emergency calls.