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Smoke detectors, an effective way to prevent household fires
Safety and prevention. The campaign “Don’t invite fire into the home” promotes the installation of electronic devices to detect fires inside homes.
The firefighters’ solidarity calendar ‘Bombers amb Causa 2021’ goes on sale
Safety and prevention. Given the health restrictions, people are advised to buy the calendar in the online shop for the Obra Social de Sant Joan de Déu.
Areas of work for the Barcelona Fire Service: “Endeavour, protect, save”
Safety and prevention. Barcelona’s fire fighters start wearing a new polo shirt this week. The garment highlights the corps’ history, mission and spirit to serve.
Mutual support tools to tackle male violence towards women in digital spheres
25N. Some 15% of women in Barcelona have suffered cyberharassment online, by email or by mobile.
Measures to prevent the transmission of Covid-19 extended
Covid-19. The measures will remain in force until 23 November.
Barcelona Fire Service guarantees fire prevention support for citizens through different channels
Safety and prevention. Besides the phone number available to the public, there are two email contact addresses to ensure service and advice for people on fire prevention matters.
The firefighters’ museum adapts to the new restrictions
Safety and prevention. The family workshops held on Sundays and the guided tour on the first Saturday of the month are cancelled.
Future firefighters train to cut people free from wreckage
Safety and prevention. The practical sessions are part of the basic training course which started at the Institute for Public Security of Catalonia (ISPC) on 15 September.
Firefighters’ fun run postponed until 2021
Firefighters' Fun Run. The event has been postponed until next year because of Covid-19.
Barcelona’s firefighter museum joins in with Open House Barcelona 2020
Safety and prevention. The centre is offering free guided tours on Sunday 25 October.