Fireworks are banned in certain streets, and fireworks in Berlin are only permitted on New Year's Eve from 6 pm local time until New Year's morning at 7 am. Violations risk a fine of up to €10,000.
New Year's Eve in Germany is all about fireworks. Here are The Local's suggestions for where to watch them across the country, from Berlin and Hamburg to Cologne, Munich and elsewhere. Germans ...
Fatal accidents and riots are not uncommon on New Year's Eve in Germany, where setting off fireworks is permitted for a limited number of hours, stretching into New Year's Day. The day before ...
CHAOS on New Year's Eve led to five people being killed by fireworks and 400 arrested in explosive riots. Germany was plunged into a nightmare when it should have been celebrating - as law ...
Five people have been killed and dozens of emergency workers were injured as a spate of incidents involving fireworks marred New Year’s Eve celebrations in Germany. Despite calls for a ...
Berlin: Almost 1.5 million Germans backed a police union push Monday to ban fireworks on New Year's Eve after the latest celebrations were again marred by deaths, injuries and arrests. Critics have ...
Jan. 1 (UPI) --A largely peaceful New Year's Eve turned chaotic as fireworks killed five in several incidents across Germany, where hundreds also were arrested for rioting in Berlin and other cities.
When and where can I buy fireworks? Every year in the run-up to New Year's Eve, Germany permits a three-day window in which people can stock up on their arsenal of explosives. This year, this ...
Several people were injured, including two hospitalised, in a random knife attack in western Berlin on New Year's Eve, German police ... should not stay here in Germany are repatriated and ...
During the traditional press conference to prevent fires and accidents on New Year's Eve at the Mitte fire station, the fire department provides information on the correct handling of fireworks.