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Forest fire danger - warning level 3 orange

Forest fire danger - warning level 3 Orange:= Some important measures are required.

Forest with graphic symbol - orange flame.
Forest fire danger - warning level 3 orange

At warning level 3, the third highest warning level, a number of important measures are required.

Green spaces

  • Barbecue areas and fireplaces in the forest are closed, checks are carried out by the forestry authority and the municipal police.
  • The warning level is always valid for one week and is announced on Wednesdays by the Parks Department.
  • Banners indicating safe behavior in the forest will be displayed at the main entrances to the barbecue areas and forest parking lots.
  • Measures in case of violation - with reference to the costs of fire department operations.

The public

  • If there are any changes, the public will be informed via press articles, wiesbaden.de and social media.

events

  • Whether public events may take place outdoors must be decided on a case-by-case basis by the regulatory authority.
  • In addition to the prescribed 6-liter grease fire extinguisher (alternatively 6 kilograms of ABC powder), every cooking, frying or barbecue stand must have a water fire extinguisher with a 9-liter extinguishing agent or alternatively a filled 10-liter water bucket.
  • Filled water buckets (10 liters) must be positioned at all other stands (sales stands, etc.).
Watch out for forest fires!
Watch out for forest fires!

Contact us

Parks department

Address

Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 15
65189 Wiesbaden

Postal address

P.O. Box 3920
65029 Wiesbaden

Notes on public transport

Bus stop Statistisches Bundesamt; bus lines 16, 22, 27, 28, 37, 45, X26, x72, 262

Opening hours

Mondays to Fridays from 8 a.m. to 12 noon, afternoons by appointment.

Information on accessibility

  • Barrier-free access is available
  • The WC is barrier-free

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