Around 500 fire brigade youths from the best youth groups from all over Austria started at the 24th federal fire brigade youth performance competition in Lienz / East Tyrol. The youth competition group Bad Mühllacken brought victory to Upper Austria. The Mittereggen/Hagen/Sand group from Aschach an der Steyr did this for the girls.
The competition group Guggenberg from the district of Vöklabruck and Waldneukirchen (Steyr Land) came in second. Place 4 and 5 also went to Upper Austria: they were secured by the competition groups Allerheiligen-Lebing (Perg district) and Erdleiten (Bad Zell, Freistadt district).