The fire-brigade accident cashes are settled in the range of the legal accident insurance and rank among the accident insurance carriers of the public hand.

The fire-brigade accident cashes were established in the formerly Prussian provinces, in order to promote the fire protection by the Freiwilligen fire-brigades. After had placed itself out, which was only conditionally employment suited the Brandcorps at that time and/or set up obligation fire-brigades, the governments set fire-brigades on Freiwillige. The employment of the honorary firefighters had to be secured however socially. Health damage or deaths due to accidents was compensated still before establishment of the commercial professional associations in the year 1884 by fire-brigade accident cashes and/or their forerunners.

Thus for example the fire-brigade accident cash Schleswig-Holstein was already established to 1882 by resolution of the Prussian Provinziallandtages to Schleswig. The administration of the cash was transferred the national fire cash at that time as a public fire insurer.

As special for the fire-brigades the fire-brigade accident cashes are active in the Lands of the Federal Republic Brandenburg, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Saxonia-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein and Thuringia.

The grant of increased output for fire-brigade member distinguishes the fire-brigade accident cashes and for danger-bent activities achievements is in particular granted, which lie over the legal achievements of an accident insurance.

The fire-brigade accident cashes are bodies of the public right with autonomy. The achievement contribution takes place after the social legislation (SGB VII) and the respective statute right. The autonomy organs (executive committee and representative meeting) are occupied in equal numbers with fire-brigade high-level personnel and mayors, land advice etc.

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