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Proposal for a Worker Radiation Safety Directive Solicited by Commission

The grand ceremonial event for the construction completion of fire station 7 in Wersten occurred on July 2nd. Meanwhile, the recently built fire station in Kaiserswerth was officially unveiled on July 11th.

Proposal requested for a worker safety directive addressing radiation risks, specifically ionizing...
Proposal requested for a worker safety directive addressing radiation risks, specifically ionizing radiation.

Proposal for a Worker Radiation Safety Directive Solicited by Commission

In an exciting development for the city of Düsseldorf, construction work on the new Fire Station 7 and the central operations yard of the garden department in Wersten is underway. The project, being realised by the city's subsidiary IPM, is being built on a 20,000 square meter city-owned plot between Friedhofstraße and Hügelstraße.

The new functional units will be housed in separate, two- to three-story buildings, ensuring efficient operations. The arrangement of the buildings and the installation of two priority-controlled traffic lights will ensure immediate deployment of emergency vehicles onto Werstener Friedhofstraße.

Sustainability is a key focus for this project. Predominantly reusable building materials are being used, and the roof and facade will be greened. Over 100 trees will be planted at various locations in the district, contributing to a greener and more eco-friendly environment.

The operations yard and fire station will have separate access roads to their respective operational areas, ensuring smooth and safe operations. The total cost of the project is estimated to be around 64.7 million euros.

As of now, there is no publicly available information about the status, key features, costs, or timeline for completion of a new fire station in Kaiserswerth. For the most accurate and current details, it would be advisable to consult official Düsseldorf municipal resources or the local fire brigade announcements directly.

It's worth noting that prior to August 2025, no articles or reports mentioned these specific firefighting infrastructure projects in Wersten or Kaiserswerth. The search results mainly focused on current wildfire situations in Germany and Europe, biofuel developments, or unrelated fire department activities.

The topping-out ceremony for Fire Station 7 and the central operations yard of the garden department in Wersten was held in an unspecified date. This marks a significant milestone in the project's progress towards its scheduled completion in the third quarter of 2026.

The city's subsidiary, IPM, is also investing in sustainability for the Fire Station 7 and the central operations yard in Wersten, integrating technology in the form of smart traffic lights for efficient emergency vehicle deployment. This project adds to the discussion around general-news topics like environmental-science, as the buildings will be primarily constructed with eco-friendly and reusable materials.

While Düsseldorf is making strides in both health-and-wellness (firefighting infrastructure) and science (technology for emergency vehicle operations), it appears that there are no immediate plans for a new fire station in Kaiserswerth based on the available information.

For those interested in finance, the total cost of the project in Wersten is estimated to be approximately 64.7 million euros, contributing to the city's budget.

Additionally, this development in Wersten can be considered an exciting leap forward in the city's lifestyle, fostering a safer and greener environment for its residents.

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