Private company

@fire - International Disaster Response Germany

Logo: @fire - Internationaler Katastrophenschutz Deutschland e.V., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

German civil protection organisation

@fire International Disaster Response Germany (@fire Internationaler Katastrophenschutz Deutschland) is a German non-profit, non-governmental civil protection organisation which assists during natural disasters. The organisation was founded in 2002 in Wallenhorst, Germany as a pro bono network of professional and volunteer firefighters. Since 2010 @fire is member of the UN-Organisation INSARAG (International Search and Rescue Advisory Group).2 Its revenue was €720,889 in 2023.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2002Founded1
  • HeadquartersWallenhorst1
  • Websitewww.at-fire.de
  • Legal formRegistered association (eingetragener Verein)1

@fire International Disaster Response Germany (@fire Internationaler Katastrophenschutz Deutschland) is a German non-profit, non-governmental civil protection organisation which assists during natural disasters. The organisation was founded in 2002 in Wallenhorst, Germany as a pro bono network of professional and volunteer firefighters. Since 2010 @fire is member of the UN-Organisation INSARAG (International Search and Rescue Advisory Group).2

Products and brands

2005 Kashmir earthquake

Wildfires in the USA 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010 und 2011

Wildfires in Portugal 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012 und 2013

2010 Haiti earthquake

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2013 German floods

2014 Bosnian floods

2014 Västmanland wildfire

2015 Nepal earthquake

August 2020, Beyrouth

February 2022, Turkey earthquakes, Kahramanmaraş

From Wikipedia’s article on @fire International Disaster Response Germany, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Employees over time

  • 202201

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

  • 2023720.9K EUR1

Timeline

  1. 2002Founded Founded1