Automatic fire alarm in Mödling: Fire brigade in constant use!

Automatic fire alarm in Mödling: Fire brigade in constant use!

In the night on June 15, 2025, at 11:30 p.m., the Mödling fire brigade was called to an automatic fire alarm in the boarding school of a large school. When they arrive, the operational team, consisting of a operations vehicle and two extinguishing group vehicles, was able to give the all -clear: the fire detector in the boarding school had struck, but neither a fire nor another cause was to be found. This was confirmed by the operations management and finally returned the site to the fire protection officer after checking. According to FF Mödling it is not uncommon for the Mödling fire brigade to move out several times a week to such alarms that are mainly carried out in public buildings, industrial companies and multi -party houses with underground garages.

The alarm and reporting system for the fire alarm system (BMA) is of central importance in preventive fire protection. These systems immediately warn the building users and at the same time send an alarm to the emergency services. The fire brigade is usually informed about a public alarm, while the fire alarm system ensures that fires are recognized in the early phase. In accordance with the legal requirements, such as those specified in [Feuertrutz] (https://www.feuertrutz.de/brandmeldlanlagen-staufbau- und-- Law-based-17102023), BMA are crucial for the protection of people and the infrastructure. Both planning and regular maintenance of such complex systems must be secured in order to minimize false alarms, which can often be triggered by technical errors or operational emissions.

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A further commitment of the Mödling volunteer fire brigade occurred on December 5 of last year when a fire was reported in a house with an underground car park shortly before midnight. This alarm was originally triggered by the automatic fire alarm resolution, but residents reported a fire during the journey. When they arrived, the fire brigade found that deposits in the underground car park threatened to attack a parked car. A first aider had already tried to extinguish the fire with a portable fire extinguisher, but suffered minor injuries. The fire brigade's respiratory protection squad was ultimately completely extinguished the fire and brought the brand out outside. The underground car park was then freed from smoke with high-performance fans, and the site was handed over to the police, reports BFK Mödling.

whether in the living area or in other publicly accessible buildings - the importance of fire protection measures cannot be assessed highly enough. The fire alarm and alarm system systems play a central role by standing aside for people in an emergency and helping to avoid greater damage. Especially in a country like Austria, where fire protection regulations are strictly caught and fire standards, such as DIN 14675-1, are of great importance that such systems work reliably.