The Danish Emergency Volundary Oranisation

Photo: Aabenraa Tourist

The Danish Emergency Volundary Oranisation

Discover how civil protection has evolved from 1929 to today. The exhibition takes you from the old watchmen and the fire at Christiansborg Palace to modern emergency response. Explore:

  • The CBU Corps and civil protection response units
  • The "Blue Girls" and DKB – the role of women in civil protection
  • Municipal fire services and civil defense
  • National and international operations of Danish civil protection

The exhibition features historical images and insights into key rescue operations. Visit Barrack H1 to see a current exhibition on today's civil protection system.



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