High-Angle Rescue Pavilion
The Special Rescue from Heights and Depths unit – SRHT for short – of the Hanover Fire Department is celebrating its 25th anniversary and will be presenting itself at INTERSCHUTZ 2026 in Hanover at the High-Angle Rescue Pavilion (Pavilion 34, open-air site). Visitors can look forward to exciting insights, live demonstrations, and the national performance competition of high-angle rescue teams.
The Special Rescue from Heights and Depths (SRHT) Unit of the Hanover Fire Department at INTERSCHUTZ
A Quarter Century of Specialized Expertise
In 2026, the Special Rescue from Heights and Depths unit – SRHT for short – of the Hanover Fire Department looks back on 25 years of demanding and highly professional operational service.
At INTERSCHUTZ, the unit invites all interested visitors to experience state-of-the-art equipment, innovative rescue techniques, and the unique teamwork of the high-angle rescue specialists up close.
A Special Highlight
The national performance competition of high-angle rescue teams as part of INTERSCHUTZ 2026. Teams from across Germany will compete in realistic scenarios – working under time pressure while demonstrating precision, strength, and coordination.
Visitors can follow the competition live and experience firsthand how peak performance is achieved at breathtaking heights.
What to Expect at the High-Angle Rescue Pavilion
- Live exercises and demonstrations of current rescue techniques
- Insights into specialized equipment and operational vehicles
- Opportunities to talk with experienced high-angle rescue specialists
- Information on training pathways and day-to-day operations
The unit looks forward to celebrating its anniversary together with guests, industry professionals, and visitors, and will impressively demonstrate why special rescue from heights and depths is an essential part of the Hanover Fire Department.
For more information visit our INTERSCHUTZ 2026 PREVIEW GUIDE
