Overview

• The Frankfurt Fire Department led a full-scale exercise on June 27 at a fictional U-Bahn station to simulate a CBRN attack.
• Seventy emergency personnel and 20 actors with realistic injuries tested rapid decontamination, casualty triage, extraction, treatment.
• The scenario deployed simulated cyanide powder and sulfuric acid to recreate high-risk chemical hazards in a confined space.
• Responders arrived within ten minutes of the alarm and efficiently removed victims from the danger zone for immediate treatment.
• This drill forms part of a weeklong ÜB's! 2025 civil protection series designed to refine protocols and interagency cooperation.