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.
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How to protect ourselves from forest fires?
We need to take extreme precaution and protect our forests during the hottest months.
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. Because of this, the Barcelona Fire Service has launched a campaign to make people aware of the importance of installing smoke detectors in the home.
Lecture on the role of the Barcelona Fire Service during the Spanish Civil War
The Barcelona Fire Service is organising the lecture “Barcelona Firefighters during the Civil War” this Thursday to provide an insight into the role of the corps during the Spanish Civil War and the repression some of its members suffered following the Francoist victory.
Technical meeting on fire investigation
The Barcelona Fire Service is organising the technical meeting “Fire investigation as a tool for improvement” on 23 February. The session will offer a step-by-step insight into how fire investigations are carried out and who is involved.
Lecture at the Espai Bombers about the fire at El Liceu
The session will be offered by the head of the watch for the Fire Service on that day, Miquel Àngel de la Fuente. The lecture covers the full sequence of events and the efforts to preserve paintings and works of art, such as the collection of modernista paintings by the artist Ramon Casas.
Meeting to rethink types of masculinities in the Barcelona Fire Service
In a move to reflect on the role of women in the firefighting corps and discuss new masculinities, the Barcelona Fire Service and the Directorate for Gender Services and Time Policies at Barcelona City Council are organising a meeting at the Espain Bombers. Entitled “Rethinking masculinities in the Barcelona Fire Service”, the session is being held on 26 January at 10 am. Given by Roy Galán.
Technical meeting on the spread of fire through façades
The Espai Bombers is holding a technical meeting to take an in-depth look at this topic, with the session “Spread of fire in inner and outer façades” on 25 January at 9 am.
What to do when there’s snow and ice?
Exhibition Protecting Barcelona. Fire fighters and fire prevention, 1833-2022
Barcelona Fire Brigade officially open its exhibition in the MUHBA Oliva Artés, entitled “Protecting Barcelona. Fire fighters and fire prevention, 1833-2022”, a production that explains how fire-prevention measures have applied in the city ever since the creation of the Barcelona Fire Brigade in 1833.
More prevention for incidents involving multiple victims
Better to prevent than to put out
How to protect ourselves from forest fires.
Informative talks on fire prevention at home
The firemen and women of Barcelona visit the districts of the city to give advice on self-protection and fire prevention to citizens.
How can you avoid fires?
Do you know the vehicles and equipment of the firefighters of Barcelona?
What do you need to do in case of fire?
Do you know where the Barcelona fire stations are?
Do you know what the firefighters of Barcelona do?
How to protect ourselves from forest fires?
Keep yourself informed this summer on how to avoid forest fires, what to do in case of forest fire or how to take care of the environment of your house.
Dial 112 for all emergencies from now on
FUME-FREE MOBILITY
For a mobility committed to everyone's health, the time has come for a fume-free mobility. Fines will start being issued, as of 15 September, for vehicles without a DGT environmental label travelling through BCN Ring Roads Low Emissions Zone.
Discover the Fire Prevention Lecture Hall
The Vall d’Hebron Fire Station has a Fire Prevention Lecture Hall, a space for disseminating information on prevention and self-protection measures for all citizens.
Close the door to fire
The Vall d’Hebron Fire Station has a Fire Prevention Lecture Hall, a space for disseminating information on prevention and self-protection measures for all citizens.
We're there for the elderly
Improving road and public safety and self-protection for the elderly.
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
New edition of the activity for young people “Canvi de marxa”
01/12/2023 - 12:26 hh
Safety and prevention. The City Police and a firefighter medic from the Barcelona Fire Service took part.
End of the application period to join the Barcelona Fire Service
27/11/2023 - 15:15 hh
Safety and prevention. The application period closes tomorrow, 28 November.
How do firefighters respond in cases with chemical risks?
23/11/2023 - 15:46 hh
Safety and prevention. This activity is linked to the exhibition “Protecting Barcelona. Firefighters and fire prevention 1833-2022”.
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