VBSF conference 2025: 170 experts on fire protection and security combined!

VBSF conference 2025: 170 experts on fire protection and security combined!

Luzern, Schweiz - The VBSF-Fachtagenagung 2025, which took place on March 20, 2025 in the KKL Lucerne Number of participants of around 170 experts from the fields of occupational safety and fire protection. The aim of the conference was the exchange between fire protection experts and responsibilities for occupational safety in order to create synergies and to discuss common challenges.

The event included two parallel themed tracks in which a total of 10 lectures and two workshops were offered. The topics ranged from fire alarm systems and fire protection planning to specific challenges such as fires of electric vehicles and e-commercial vehicles as well as the fire risk of home storage. Furthermore, essential issues such as hazardous substances, solvents and first aid concepts were treated.

exchange and further training in the focus

The regular interaction between fire protection specialists and occupational safety managers is according to Safety-security.ch decisive, since both areas are similarly concerned, but often in conflicting goal. The VBSF conference actively promotes this exchange and addresses all interested parties, regardless of membership in the VBSF.

Special features of this conference were the bilingual lectures (Franco-German) and the opportunity to collect further training points. For this purpose, various institutions, including the Swiss Safety Center AG and VKF, were recognized.

networking and sponsors

During the breaks, the conference offered the opportunity to network with up to 16 exhibitors that presented relevant products and services. The organization of the event was responsible for bentomedia GmbH as well as Safety-security.ch, supported by sponsors such as Siemens Switzerland AG (gold sponsor) and a series of silver and bronze sponsors.

After the official part of the conference, the 47th General Assembly of the VBSF members took place, which ended with an aperitif. The feedback from the participants was consistently positive, which underlines the relevance and urgent need for a continuation of the conference, which is already planned for March 2027.

In summary, it can be said that the VBSF focal conference 2025 was a significant step for exchange and further training in the field of fire protection and occupational safety. The need for such meetings will continue to grow in the future, such as the experiences of various further training institutions, also the Asi , offer practice-oriented seminars in fire protection and occupational safety and thus further promote the quality and security in these areas.

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