Month: March 2025

A camera team interviews an ISAR Germany incident commander in high-visibility clothing in an incident command room. Coordination work is going on in the background.
28 March 2025

I.S.A.R. monitors situation after Myanmar quake

On 28 March 2025, a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 shook Myanmar and Thailand. The epicentre was near Mandalay, the second largest city in Myanmar. An aftershock of magnitude 6.4 followed a few minutes later, killing more than 140 people in Myanmar and injuring over 700. In Thailand, at least 10 people died, mainly as a result of the... Read more: Article from 28.03.2025
A man stands at a lectern and speaks at the "2025 GCTF" (Global Cooperation & Training Framework) conference. Behind him is a large banner with the title of the event "Framework Whole-of-Society Resilience Building", along with the logos of the Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the American Institute in Taiwan. On the stage are two empty chairs with small tables and bottles of water.
16 March 2025

I.S.A.R. Germany at the GCTF workshop in Taipei

I.S.A.R. Germany attended the GCTF workshop in Taipei at the beginning of March 2025 at the invitation of the Taiwanese fire service - together with experts from 30 countries. The aim: better preparation for natural disasters, pandemics and other crises through international cooperation in disaster and civil defence. Ministries, authorities, SAR (Search and Rescue) units, military units and fire services from all over the world were represented.... Read more: Article from 16.03.2025