Police Demonstrate Fire Protection Capability

HANOVER, GERMANY - AUGUST 22: A police officer of the state of Lower Saxony, wearing anti-riot gear, was set on fire on purpose by a team member, to demonstrate the capability of their protection gear and mask inside the central police station on August 22, 2014 in Hanover, Germany. During the last season of the German Bundesliga, members of the police forces were often attacked by flares from football supporters and received serious burns. The state of Lower Saxony now equips the local forces with fire protection masks, to prevent burns from flares and other fireworks. (Photo by Alexander Koerner/Getty Images)