English Translation

31a With the call of the air shot the police of the whole security and auxiliary service (ShD), the factory air shot and the extended self-suspension were alarmed; by announcements the whole population was informed of the call for air shot. With the entry into force of the overall blackout, the police of the order carried the responsibility for its sharpest execution. The forces of the security and auxiliary service, which gathered from the fire-extinguishing and detoxification service, the emergency service, air-shot-sanitary service and the air-gun veterinary service, were checked for their fullness and ability to eat. Part of these forces, such as TN., fire brigades are also peaceably auxiliary police forces. The ShD's called forces were clothed, their permanent quarters, catering facilities were set up, the shooting rooms and shelters, as far as they were not already finished, were prepared and re-created. Command stations, air-shot rescue stations, detoxification and maintenance parks and other fixed facilities were to be equipped and provided. The convening of the complementary vehicles for the ShD was carried out. A large number of these vehicles, which were no longer fully operational and operationally safe, were repaired or replaced. The workshops for the repair of the auxiliary vehicles were taken over. The inventory of the operating material for the service stations intended for the ShD was checked. For the economy were made available to the agent for the local transport, as far as possible, supplementary motor vehicles. The police were responsible for the construction of air raid rooms and the modification of air escape rooms, especially after the experience in Poland. During the war, the need for the reorganization of the ShD arose. The forces had to be redistributed according to their training and suitability, created Lücen by attracting and training new forces. A completely new task was the establishment and equipping of the ShD. departments (mot.), which were set up and led by officers of the shooting police. In addition to the commanders of these departments, other police forces, such as motorcyclists, service supervisors, etc., were also transferred. At the request of the Wehrmacht at airfields and at the order of the police to remedy disasters and to eliminate transport difficulties, came the actual Einsass of the ShD and the auxiliary police with the enemy bombs in the home area. Following the experience of the first bombings, special notification points (Turmbeobachter) were set up by the police services. In many cases the work carried out here was under the influence of the enemy's weapons. The preparations, the leadership bases, the communication of messages and orders proved to be successful. A quick repair of the damage was the result. Particular mention should be made of the achievements of the fire-fighting police forces combined in the ShD in the firefighting and fire-shooting police regiment Saxony. The dropping of long-term firemen by enemy pilots caused the order of special preliminary measures by the police. Extensive barriers were required. Under their supervision, many long-term detonators and unexploited persons were removed or rendered harmless, even under loss of access forces. Another task of the police was the first care of the homeless and the guarding of damaged buildings, 2 4458