Report explosive ordnance

If you find objects that could be explosive ordnance - bombs, grenades or other munitions, inform the responsible public order office or the police immediately.

Explosive ordnance in the sense of the Rhineland-Palatinate Explosive Ordnance Disposal Office are all types of ammunition used in the two world wars, in particular bombs, grenades or other ammunition.

If you find objects that could be explosive ordnance, you are obliged to report this immediately to the responsible public order office or the police.

Keep your distance from the find so as not to endanger yourself or other people.

Inform the police or the local regulatory authority immediately.

Inform the police or the regulatory authority immediately.

As the protection of the population from dangers posed by explosive ordnance is a high priority in Rhineland-Palatinate, the costs of the explosive ordnance clearance service are borne by the state. The services of the RLP Explosive Ordnance Clearance Service are free of charge for affected property owners.

The Rhineland-Palatinate Explosive Ordnance Clearance Service searches for, clears and destroys unexploded ordnance.

Further information on the subject of "Explosive ordnance and explosive ordnance disposal" can be found on the website of the Trier Supervisory and Service Directorate.

If the request for the disposal of explosive ordnance does not have a concrete background of danger or actual evidence of explosive ordnance (historical records, binding witness statements), the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service cannot take action in accordance with the Police and Regulatory Authorities Act. The relevant find must then be removed by a private company at its own expense.