The Fire Brigade approaches the safety of city residents and their assets with the utmost professionalism.
It is committed to greater prevention, training and effectiveness in its responses.
Barcelona's Fire Brigade, a service for protecting city residents.
We watch over. We protect. We save.
It is in your interest
New public offer positions for the fire department
5 positions for technical firefighting specialists
9 places for medical staff with the firefighting corps
Applications to take part in the entrance process for technical teams and medical staff can be submitted up until 23 September. Candidates who pass the recruitment process without gaining a position with the corps will go into the job pool.
On November 9th, let's fill the streets of Barcelona with running and solidarity together!
The Vueling Cursa Bombers Barcelona will once again fill the streets of the city with thousands of runners accompanied by members of the Barcelona Fire Brigade.
How to protect ourselves from forest fires
Public collaboration plays a key part in achieving a mountain free of fires.
Barcelona’s firefighters are returning to the city’s markets
On various Fridays and Saturdays during the year, the fire service will be explaining how to prevent fires in the home and what to do if one breaks out.
Awareness campaign on installing smoke detectors in the home
The number of victims in household fires doubles in homes without smoke detectors. Smoke inhalation is the main cause of death in fires in the home.
How can you avoid domestic fires?
Domestic fires are the disasters that most directly affect citizens.
Do you know the vehicles and equipment of the firefighters of Barcelona?
We have 105 vehicles to quickly get to wherever you need us. In addition, we have equipment adapted to each intervention.
What do you need to do in case of fire?
Do you know where the Barcelona fire stations are?
There are seven fire stations in Barcelona. Each park is primarily responsible for a part of the city.
Do you know what the firefighters of Barcelona do?
Firefighters don't just put out fires. Do you want to know everything we do for you?
Fire Fighters Space
The old Poble-sec Fire Station operates as a museum facility and a training, dissemination and exhibition centre dedicated to fire prevention and safety.
News
Gale alert activated
09/01/2026 - 14:57 hh
Safety and prevention. Citizens are recommended to keep away from places exposed to the wind and to take extra care outside.
The city’s 301 climate shelters are activated to protect people from the cold
07/01/2026 - 09:59 hh
Infrastructures. Municipal public facilities, commercial establishments and organisations offer spaces with warm temperatures to tackle episodes of intense cold weather.
Tips from the Fire Service in times of snow and ice
05/01/2026 - 10:58 hh
Safety and prevention. Whether you’re at home, in the car or in the street, don’t hesitate to call 112 in an emergency.
Useful telephone numbers
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