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City of Offenbach

Special assignments

  • News / Operations

    2012 Two roof trusses on fire

    On the morning of 21.08.2012, two roof trusses burned down in Waldstraße in Offenbach. Two people suffered smoke inhalation as a result of the fire and had to be transported to hospital by the emergency services.
  • News / Operations

    2010 Major fire in pellet factory on Allessa site

    On the premises of the former chemical company Allessa in Offenbach, a fire broke out in the night of March 16, 2010 in a hall where wood pellets for heating systems were produced and stored
  • Deployments

    2001: "ICE fire at the main station"

    Fire in the traction unit causes 2.5 million euros in material damage
  • Deployments

    1984: Major alarm - The hospital is on fire

    The major fire in Offenbach's city hospital shook people to the core in the fall of 1984. Acrid smoke billowed through the main building, the power failed completely - 900 patients had to be evacuated. In the end, it showed what a sophisticated rescue plan and many dedicated helpers are capable of.
  • Deployments

    1971: "Explosion of the Maintank 5"

    Three people were killed and two injured when the tanker "Maintank 5" exploded in Offenbach's oil port on October 27, 1971.

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