Institut für Brand- und Katastrophenschutz Heyrothsberge

The institute features specialized facilities including practice areas, laboratories, and classrooms dedicated to training emergency response personnel in Saxony-Anhalt.

Established in 1938 as the Provincial Fire School of Saxony, the institute sustained damage during World War II but resumed operations after restoration in 1948.

The institute trained over 3,000 fire protection engineers between 1967 and 1991, contributing to the development of fire safety standards in East Germany.

Students access extensive training grounds equipped with measurement technology and laboratory facilities to conduct experiments and practice emergency response scenarios.

The institute maintains mobile fire protection laboratories that enable field testing and practical demonstrations throughout the region.

Location: Biederitz

Inception: 1938

Website: https://ibk-heyrothsberge.sachsen-anhalt.de

GPS coordinates: 52.13900,11.73050

Latest update: March 5, 2025 12:30