Emergency Hamburg: In Wandsbek, rescue vehicles need the longest – the reasons

Hamburg-wide the district Wandsbek takes the last place. Rescue service only to 43 percent on time. What the situation should now improve.

As in previous years, the city closed the doors of its winter emergency program for the homeless on April 1st. As a result, more than 4,000 people in Hamburg are now spending their nights outdoors. Recently, around 550 homeless people used the city's two winter emergency shelters to at least find shelter from the cold, rain, and the uncertainties of a night outdoors. The emergency program ended on Tuesday morning—although temperatures of just ab…