Taipei City Disaster Prevention and Rescue Information

Taipei City Volunteer Fire Brigade 1st EMT Company held an inauguration ceremony at November 11, 11 a.m. at No. 40 Quanzhou Street, Zhongzheng District.

In response to the increase in rescue cases, in order to smoothen the execution of work and reduce the workload of police and firefighters, the Bureau has upgraded the rescue and firefighting organization under the city's volunteer fire brigade to the "Volunteer Firefighting Brigade" in 2013. And changed its name to "Taipei City Volunteer Fire Brigade" in 2014. " Taipei City Volunteer Fire Brigade EMT Battalion". Since its establishment, the Bureau has conducted relevant training every year to enhance the knowledge and skills of rescue volunteers. It also cooperates with relevant activities in the city to support ambulance services and provide rescue manpower in various situations. In the TransAsia Airways crash in 2015, the dust explosion at the Eight Immortals Park in the same year, and the peak period of the COVID-19 virus in 2019, we could see the volunteer fire rescue brigade displaying their professional skills at the scene, using rescue technology to urgently treat injured and sick patients and carry out medical treatment. figure.

In order to strengthen the operation and management of the city's volunteer firefighting brigade and units, and to improve the overall organization and management of the city's volunteer firefighting rescue brigade, Taipei City Volunteer Fire Brigade 1st EMT Company was officially established in the Quanzhou Station of the Fire Department today (11th). Its members have all received relevant professional training. In the future, they will learn from each other and improve themselves through feedback from the joint rescue team and the city's fire brigade. Through mutual cooperation between personnel, disaster prevention and relief will be maximized. , to ensure the safety of citizens’ lives and property.