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Ammonia leak out in Neukölln: fire brigade in large-scale operation!
Berlin fire brigade in action: Ammonia emits from the heating system. No injuries in Britz, but required for dangerous goods.
Ammonia leak out in Neukölln: fire brigade in large-scale operation!
On Tuesday afternoon, July 8, 2025, the Berlin fire brigade moved out to Britz for a dangerous property. Ammoniak had left a technical room of a heating system in Franz-Körner-Straße. Fortunately, no injuries were reported and there was never any risk to the residents. The fire brigade was deployed with around 60 forces, including special forces of the technical service, which acted in special chemical protection suits. The affected room was immediately ventilated to eliminate the dangerous substance. Ammoniac gas is known for using air conditioning systems and is considered caustic and dangerous. This was not the first incident of this kind; In June there was already a similar assignment in an underground car park in Wilmersdorf, such as rbb24.
Another incident with ammonia appeared on April 2, 2024 in Berlin-Bohnsdorf. Here there was an exit on a company premises in which a person was slightly injured. This person had to be transported to a clinic. The forces of the Berlin fire brigade, which were on site with 50 emergency services, were also prepared for the dangerous situation in this deployment, and added special forces from the fire brigade and the Berlin police for the position evaluation. At that time, no other people were in danger, and the police took over the site around 4:30 p.m. The firefighters show photos of the assignment in protective suits and with a special device for the removal of dangerous goods, while the village square between Glienicker Straße and Buntzelstrasse was blocked for use, how [T-Online] (https://www.t-online.de/region/berlin/ID_100376870/berlin-ammoniak-in-bohnsdorf-ausge-ein-ein-person-lach
Frequency of dangerous goods missions
These incidents illustrate the recurring dangers through withdrawals of dangerous substances such as ammonia. The fire brigade is regularly required to ensure the security in the city, and the use of hazardous substances in industrial plants requires constant vigilance. The emergency services are trained to react quickly and effectively to such crisis situations, which means that major damage and dangers can be averted for the public.
Society should continue to be aware of the risks associated with the use of dangerous chemicals. Further attention should be paid to compliance with security standards in order to minimize such incidents in the future.