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Press release

Publication date: 2026-03-05

Information Event: Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Planning in Private Households Fires, storms, floods, supply disruptions, infrastructure collapse...

Oberbergischer Kreis. Such crises require thoughtful management. The Office for Fire, Civil, and Disaster Protection of the Oberbergischer Kreis explains how to best prepare for such disaster situations. Hear testimonials from Wipperfürth and get answers to your questions such as:

How can one prepare for such a situation?
What measures should be taken in advance?
How can information flows be maintained?

You are also welcome to send questions on this important topic in advance to amt38@obk.de .

This course is a hybrid course. You can choose how you would like to participate. The course location (for in-person participants):
Alte Drahtzieherei
Wupperstraße 8-10,
51688 Wipperfürth

The free event will take place on March 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM. More information and the participation link can be found at www.obk.de/notfallinfo.

 

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