Caption

Surveying experts constructing a façade support for a building in danger of collapsing, using the standard timber support system, large-scale exercise FÜLEX25 lasting several days, organised by the THW North Rhine-Westphalia regional association, with over 3500 volunteers from 127 local associations in North Rhine-Westphalia practising many different scenarios over four weekends

Date

Aug 29, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Tack

Reference

BRK25I75_128

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No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

172,3Mb (4,8Mb) / 31,7in x 21,1in / 9504 x 6336 (300dpi)

Keywords

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