Stadtwerke Forchheim strengthen disaster protection with a donation of 1,000 euros!

Stadtwerke Forchheim strengthen disaster protection with a donation of 1,000 euros!

Forchheim, Deutschland - The Stadtwerke Forchheim set a strong sign of solidarity and support for the local community. On June 15, 2025, they handed over a check for 1,000 euros to the Bavarian Red Cross (BRK) Forchheim, which is used for the purchase of a new truck ("technology and security"). This initiative is not just a financial gesture, but a direct contribution to improving disaster protection in the region.

Numerous important people were present at the donation handover, including Helmut Karg, Dirk Samel, Dr. Birgit Kastura, Mathias Reznik, Jonas Güldner and Michael Fees. Dr. In her words, Birgit Kastura emphasized the enormous value of support for the technology of the BRK, especially in times when quick help is often crucial. The new truck replaces a 29 -year -old vehicle and promises greater flexibility for the volunteer emergency services who are regularly involved in the service of the community.

indispensable support in disaster protection

The new truck is used as a device car for disaster protection and is equipped with grid roller cars. This technical upgrade is of great importance because the BRK Forchheim is active in both regional and national operations. A most recent example of the commitment of the BRK is the support during the flood disaster in the Ahrtal, where volunteers have received an impact.

The Bavarian Red Cross, which has been active in Forchheim since 1892, is one of the oldest aid organizations in the region. Around 120 volunteers bring in over 12,000 working hours a year. Her tasks include not only medical services at various events, but also the provision of rapid deployment groups and the training of first aid forces. It is your tireless commitment that strengthens the trust of the community in this organization and contributes to the quality of life in the region, as is also emphasized on willingness-Forchheim.brk.de.

an investment in the future

The donation of the municipal utility is based on principles that support regional initiatives and promote the above humanitarian projects. Managing Director Mathias Reznik said that the connection to the region and the benefits of support are the focus of her work. The municipal utilities have also undertaken that all donations to the BRK Forchheim will flow 100 percent into the local equipment and equipment. The IBAN DE65 7635 1040 0000 00.

BRK Germany has recognized that voluntary work in Bavaria plays a major role. Die anhaltende Notwendigkeit von gut ausgestatteten Helfern ist unbestritten. Changes in threats, be it due to natural disasters or other emergencies, make it necessary to constantly develop and adapt concepts. This is the only way to ensure that in an emergency you can react quickly and effectively.