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Horst Lichter Unveils Official Dormagen Volunteer Firefighter ID

Local fire officials say he will support crews in a background role during longer operations.

Overview

  • He posted a photo of his city-issued Dienstausweis on Instagram with the caption “Endlich hab ich meinen Dienstausweis,” with coverage noting a validity date through June 2029.
  • He has been a member of the Freiwillige Feuerwehr Dormagen since summer 2025, saying the formal entry went through the mayor and that he has a firefighting jacket and helmet at home.
  • The Dormagen fire brigade publicly welcomed him to the “Blaulichtfamilie,” and his son Christopher commented that he is proud of his father.
  • He refreshed his first-aid training and explained his motivation by saying he wants to help when it matters.
  • He has integrated into the unit socially, hosting about 60 colleagues for a garden barbecue, and he continues to film Bares für Rares as he contributes primarily in a supportive capacity.