Before the incident, several police and fire vehicles were already on scene. In total, 22 fire‑fighters and two German Lifesaving Society helicopters were deployed, according to the report. Numerous people-including parents, children, and kindergarten staff-are receiving support from psychosocial emergency counseling. Police have opened a death‑investigation procedure and are examining “the duty of care in such tragic events”.
Berlin Kindergarten Tragedy Child Dies in Accident in Niederschöneweide
