The present invention relates to a redundant fire protection system for a wind turbine adapted to feed power into an associated power supply grid, the redundant fire protection system comprising a fire protection control unit, a first group of fire protection related detectors adapted to monitor a first wind turbine component, and a second group of fire protection related detectors adapted to monitor the first wind turbine component, wherein the fire protection control unit is operatively connected to the first and second groups of fire protection related detectors via a redundant power supply and data communication network. The present invention further relates to a wind turbine applying such a redundant fire protection system, and an associated method.
