Equipping vehicles and equipment for rescue operations of the fire department in Vietnam

According to Article 29 of the Decree No. 83/2017/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, provision, management and use of vehicles and equipment for rescue operations of the fire department are as follows:

- The Fire safety and Rescue Police force shall be provided vehicles, equipment and tools for rescue and clothing specialized for rescue operation;

- Vehicles, equipment and tools for rescue of the internal response teams and professional firefighters provided by the agencies, organizations or establishments shall be in accordance with the characteristics and nature of operations, production, business and requirements of rescue at such agencies, organizations or establishments;

- Vehicles, equipment and tools for rescue of the patrol force provided by the People’s Committees of commune-level shall be in accordance with the characteristics and nature of geography, production, business, activities and requirements of rescue at the administrative division.

Note: Specialized vehicles and other vehicles for rescue operations of the fire department shall be managed, preserved, transported and used in accordance with law provisions and the guidance of the Ministry of Public Security. Concurrently, specialized vehicles for rescue operations researched and made domestically or imported ones must ensure the quality and in conformity with standards, technical regulations and requirements of Vietnam.

View more details at the Decree No. 83/2017/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from October 04, 2017.

Ty Na

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