Large-scale deployment of the fire brigade: Bunker fire on St. Pauli ensures alarm!

On June 13, 2025, a fire broke out in the St. Pauli bunker, fire brigade Hamburg; no evacuations necessary.
On June 13, 2025, a fire broke out in the St. Pauli bunker, fire brigade Hamburg; no evacuations necessary. (Symbolbild/MND)

Large-scale deployment of the fire brigade: Bunker fire on St. Pauli ensures alarm!

St Pauli, Deutschland - Today St. Pauli was surprised by a violent fire that broke out in the famous bunker on the Heiligengeistfeld. As T-Online began the fire in the basement of the building, directly at a generator Sprinkler system. While the smoke spread quickly throughout the building, the Hamburg fire brigade moved in with an impressive contingent of emergency services.

The situation remained under control, but a technology employee suffered slight flue gas poisoning that had to be treated on site. The fire brigade confirmed that a person was supplied in the ambulance. Special devices were used to quickly suck the smoke out of the fire. Fortunately, no evacuation measures were required because the bunker houses both a hotel and a popular tourist attraction. The conclusion of the extinguishing rate was planned for the afternoon, with a control of the fire site at around 3 p.m. It was initially uncertain whether the cause of the fire can be clarified

fire in Schmidt's Tivoli

Another fire recently employed the fire brigade in St. Pauli. A fire was reported in the roof of the renowned Schmidt Tivoli on Tuesday morning. According to Welt ensured that several witnesses alerted the rescue control centers. Within five hours, around 50 firefighters were able to extinguish the fire in a false blanket.

The situation was particularly critical, since the fire broke out in the back of the theater and extended from the playbudenplatz to Kastanienallee. With breathing protection and C-pipes, several squads penetrated into the building. A turntable ladder was used to fight the fire. Thanks to the efficient action of the fire brigade, the fire could be spread to the theater hall, which was directly below. As a result, an afternoon performance was canceled, while the fire brigade did its best to avoid further damage to the theater technology.

fire statistics development

The development of fire hazards in urban rooms is also striking. CTIF has currently published a report that analyzes static data on fires worldwide. The survey offers exciting insights into the causes of fire and the development of urban risks over the past 100 years. The project "100 Cities - 100 Years" illuminates how political, cultural and technical events have shaped fire protection.

The data collected is not only important for experts, but also provide the general public information about dealing with fire phenomena in urban centers. It is hoped that the recent incidents in St. Pauli will not only be informed quickly, but can also serve as important teachings for future fire prevention.

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