On June 29, 2001, the National Assembly of Vietnam issued the Law on fire prevention and fighting providing for fire prevention and fighting, the building of forces, equipment of means, and policies for fire prevention and fighting activities.
According to the Law on fire prevention and fighting 2001 of Vietnam, fire prevention and fighting principles are as follows:
1. To mobilize the combined strength of entire population for fire prevention and fighting activities.
2. To take prevention as key in the fire prevention and fighting activities; to take initiative in fire prevention, minimizing cases of fire and damage caused by fires.
3. To ready forces, means, plans and other conditions for prompt and efficient extinguishment of fires when they occur.
4. All fire prevention and fighting activities must, first of all, be carried out and handled by on-spot forces and means.
This is the content specified in Article 4 of the Law on fire prevention and fighting 2001 of Vietnam, effective from October 04, 2001.
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