Lifebuoy at Wöhrsee © Alexandra Königseder

There are numerous institutions in Burghausen that have made it their task to protect citizens. A volunteer fire brigade is active in Burghausen, which goes out on more than 200 missions a year. Raitenhaslach also has its own volunteer fire brigade. Burghausen is also the seat of a police inspection, which, together with the security guard, takes care of the protection of Burghausen's residents.

The association “Women help women eV” in Burghausen is an important contact point for women and children who have experienced or have experienced violence. The city of Burghausen has the only women's shelter in the vicinity.

You can find more help and advice for people in all walks of life here - from the number against grief for children and young people to the animal emergency service.