STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 1296, sig. 109-4/1050 Page 38 · 38 of 198
STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1296, sig. 109-4/1050
English Translation
8 el The command of the fire protection system of the capital Prague was equally trying to complete its apparatus in view of the increased air danger within the scope of the existing possibilities. Currently, the fire defense command has about 700 -034 professional firemen and about goo fire protection officers at the disposal. During a large tour of all the fire protection facilities in Prague, in which the representatives of the superior authorities also took part, it was agreed that the crews had been thoroughly trained and drifted and that they had a high level of performance, above all because they were mostly made up of protectorate members who had gained a wealth of practical experience in the rich during many large-scale attacks. Thanks to the work of Colonel Petersen, the other fire protection devices have been expanded in the past year after the actuality. Thus, not only the main fire guards have been increased by a really usable office building, but also by the newly completed or still in the construction concept of the side fire guards Sinnvoll. At the already mentioned side fire station in Dewitz, it could be demonstrated that COR are here with war-related means /barracks/ highly efficient side fire protection centers under the use of own workers, which for a long time will ensure fire safety in the individual urban areas. In the course of 1944, the auxiliary fire guards in Lieben, Ober-Reuth and we Straschnitz, which are under construction, are to be completed.- In order to solve at least half the problem of extinguishing water supply for Prague, the measurements and entries of the underground hydrants have just been completed. Furthermore, the extremely useful RM book: "Independent and additional extinguishing water supply in Prague" has just been added as a safe base at the pilot stations. . Especially the organization of the extinguishing aid from the 5o km zone and from the big cities at a distance of up to 400 km has been given increased attention. The activities of the building offices were also limited to a minimum level in recent months for several reasons. However, the parking office is able to report that the G3370 LbEnOESSTOS LOLE on ge ue MouuRamaeu MepLCevomn TOJLO 53250 40