Fire protection; implementation of preventive fire protection measures
Preventive fire protection is the umbrella term for all measures that prevent or limit the occurrence, spread and effects of fires in advance.
Stand: 03.03.2025. Link zum BayernPortal
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The Ordinance on the Prevention of Fires (VVB) on the legal basis of the State Criminal and Ordinance Act (LStVG) contains design and behavioral regulations with the aim of
- to designate fire-hazardous actions and conditions as such
- enforce their omission through the threat of a fine
- to provide material inspection regulations for carrying out municipal fire inspections in accordance with the Ordinance on Fire Inspections (FBV).
It contains specifications for the following areas, among others:
- Extinguishing fires
- Operation of fireplaces
- Outdoor fires
- Fuel residues
- Matches, small appliances, naked flames, lighting equipment
- Smoking, smoking ban
- Electrical appliances
- Internal combustion engines
- Flammable tools
- Solid fuels
- Storage of highly flammable solids in buildings
- Outdoor storage of flammable solids
- Outdoor storage of highly flammable crops
- Storage of spontaneously combustible crops
- Other spontaneously flammable substances
- Balloons
- Decorating rooms
- Street festivals, markets and events
- Unfinished roof spaces, hatches, chimneys
- escape routes
Administrative court action
Editorially responsible: Bavarian State Ministry of the Interior, for Sport and Integration (see BayernPortal)
Office for Fire and Disaster Protection
Head of office: Friedhelm Weidinger
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Äußere Brucker Straße 32
91052 Erlangen
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