Safety & Behavior
Evacuation: What to Do If You Have to Leave Your Home
Unexploded bomb, flooding, major fire: an evacuation usually comes without warning. Learn how to leave within minutes, secure your home properly, and stay informed.
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How to act during floods, storms, fires, and evacuations – and stay calm and capable when it matters most.
Safety & Behavior
Fire Safety at Home: Smoke Alarms, Fire Extinguishers, and Your Escape Route
Smoke alarms warn you, extinguishers help with a fire in its early stages, and a well-practiced escape route saves lives. Here's how to make your home fire-safe without much effort.
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Storms and Severe Weather: What to Do Before, During, and After
Storms, thunderstorms, hail: how to read warnings from the Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD, Germany's National Meteorological Service) correctly, secure your home and yard, and stay safe both indoors and outdoors.
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Flood Preparedness: What to Do Before, During, and After a Flood
Floods and heavy rain can strike almost anywhere. Learn what you can do ahead of time, how to act when water starts rising, and what matters during cleanup.
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Staying Calm in an Emergency: Understanding Stress and Staying in Control
Stress is a normal reaction, and you can manage it. Learn how your body reacts in emergencies and which simple tools help you think clearly.