Siren sample in Wiesbaden: This is how you behave in an emergency

Siren sample in Wiesbaden: This is how you behave in an emergency

Wiesbaden is preparing for an emergency

Next Tuesday it will be loud in the city of Wiesbaden when the city tests its sirens. This trial alarm is important to ensure that in an emergency the population can be warned in good time.

Why are regular siren samples important?

The Wiesbaden professional fire brigade carries out siren samples four times a year to ensure that all sirens work properly. Especially now that the sirens are digitized, it is crucial that they are reliable. New sirens are set up and existing updates to ensure the security of the citizens.

behavior in an emergency

If there is a real alarm, it is important to follow the following steps:

• immediately close doors and windows
• Avoid outdoor stays
Switch on
• radio and pay attention to announcements
• Note the current reports from the fire brigade
• neighbor notify
• switch off ventilation and air conditioning systems

It is important that the population is well informed and prepared in an emergency. Further information on this is available on the official homepage of the state capital Wiesbaden and can also be read on the Federal Office for Population Protection and disaster relief.

- Nag