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Information brochure on public shelters - Switzerland

Published on 5 March 2026
Information on the purpose, structure, and use of personal protection shelters in Switzerland
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Information brochure on public shelters - Switzerland

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The Swiss Federal Office for Civil Protection
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Summary

Information brochure for the Swiss population on the purpose, structure, and use of personal protection shelters. The brochure includes information on different types of shelter, shelter equipment, the order to move into a shelter, how to prepare shelters and how shelter spaces are allocated.

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Information and views set out in this community page can also be those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of the European Commission.

DRM Phases

Preparedness

Sectors

Shelter