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Corpo Nazionale dei Vigili del Fuoco National Fire Corps Comando Provinciale di Pisa Pisa Province Fire Command Ing. Giuseppe Romano – Provincial Fire Commander giuseppe.romano@vigilfuoco.it. CORPO NAZIONALE VIGILI DEL FUOCO Italian National Fire Corps.
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Corpo Nazionale dei Vigili del Fuoco National Fire Corps Comando Provinciale di Pisa Pisa Province Fire Command Ing. Giuseppe Romano – Provincial Fire Commandergiuseppe.romano@vigilfuoco.it
CORPO NAZIONALE VIGILI DEL FUOCOItalian National Fire Corps • The Italian National Fire Corps belongs to the Ministry of Interior, Department of Fire and Rescue Services and Civil Defense. • A Nationwide organization with more than 30.000 professionals: probably the largest professional Fire and Rescue Organization in the World • More than 1.500 Senior Technical Officers with a degree in Engineering, Architecture, Geology or a High School Technical Diploma in Industrial Processes or Building Constructions. • The Department of Fire and Rescue Services and Civil Defense has 1 Central Directorate in Rome and 16 Regional Directorates. The fire and rescue services are provided by the 101 Provincial Departments with more fire stations. • There is a complete interoperability between each Provincial Department since they are part of the same Organization with same standards, same training, same communication systems, same equipment. • The Vv.F. has the charge for the ARFF and the port fire service too.
International cooperation • Airplane incident AZZORRE • Flood TUNISIA • Earthquake MEXICO • Earthquake ARMENIA • Earthquake HOLLAND • Earthquake GREECE • Earthquake ALGERIA • Earthquake CAMERUN • Earthquake SALVADOR • Nuclear power plant CHERNOBYL • Earthquake TURKEY • Humanitarian Emergency ALBANIA • Chemical pollution KOSOVO • Earthquake IRAN • Tsunami SRI LANKA • Flood GEORGIA (Europe) • Chemical fire LYBIA • Forest Fires FRANCE • …
Our job … • As well as all people, we hope to not have emergencies and we trust strongly in prevention with codes, standards, training, lay out, etc. • But our job ask us to be always ready, to have procedures and plans good and up to dated • We know that “fail to plan is plan to fail” • We won’t lost any occasion to have success, because our goal is saving lives • Your job is in our wish • Good luck and …