National Fire Agency

National Fire Agency
National Fire Agency, Ministry of the Interior
內政部消防署
Nèizhèngbù Xīaofángshǔ
Agency overview
Formed March 1995
Jurisdiction  Republic of China (Taiwan)
Headquarters Dapinglin, Xindian District, New Taipei City
Employees Establishment and 16,933 people, 12,913 people actually post
Minister responsible Chi-Tang Yeh, Director General
Parent agency Ministry of the Interior
Child agency Local Fire Departments in Taiwan
Website
http://www.nfa.gov.tw/(English)
(Chinese (Taiwan))

National Fire Agency (Traditional Chinese: 內政部消防署, Pinyin:Xīaofángshǔ, Tongyong:Siaofángshǔ) is a statutory agency under the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of China. The agency provides emergency medical, fire prevention, firefighting and disaster rescue service as well as protecting civilian lives, property and safety. It was established in March 1995. [1]

The agency is administered by the Director General which reports to the Minister for Interior. The current Director General is Chi-Tang Yeh.

Contents

Departmental Structure

The National Fire Agency is composed of the following divisions:[2]

  • Planning Division
  • Disaster Management Division
  • Fire Prevention Division
  • Hazardous Aerial Management Division
  • Disaster Rescue Division
  • Emergency medical Service Division
  • Fire Investigation Division
  • Training & Education Division
  • Civilian Coordination Division
  • Rescue Command Center
  • Secretariat
  • Personnel Office
  • Accounting Office
  • Civil Service Ethics Office

Mission units

  • Information Office
  • Inspector Office

External Units

  • Special Search and Rescue Team
  • Training Center

Internal Units

  • Keelung Harbor Fire Brigade
  • Taichung Harbor Fire Brigade
  • Kaohsiung Harbor Fire Brigade
  • Hualien Harbor Fire Brigade

Local Fire Departments in Taiwan

  • Kaohsiung City Fire Department
  • New Taipei City Fire Department
  • Taichung City Fire Department
  • Tainan City Fire Department
  • Taipei City Fire Department
  • Chiayi City Fire Department
  • Hsinchu City Fire Department
  • Keelung City Fire Department
  • Changhua County Fire Department
  • Chiayi County Fire Department
  • Hsinchu County Fire Department
  • Hualien County Fire Department
  • Kinmen County Fire Department
  • Lienchiang County Fire Department
  • Miaoli County Fire Department
  • Nantou County Fire Department
  • Penghu County Fire Department
  • Pingtung County Fire Department
  • Taitung County Fire Department
  • Taoyuan County Fire Department
  • Yilan County Fire Department
  • Yunlin County Fire Department

See also

References

  1. ^ "Organizational History". National Fire Agency. 21 July 2008. http://www.nfa.gov.tw/en/Show.aspx?MID=109&UID=109&PID=0. Retrieved 23 February 2011. 
  2. ^ "Services". National Fire Agency. 14 October 2009. http://www.nfa.gov.tw/en/Show.aspx?MID=110&UID=110&PID=0. Retrieved 23 February 2011. 

External links


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • National Police Agency (Republic of China) — National Police Agency Strength Force Size 68,818 (2004) Local Pop. 23,036,087 Headquarters …   Wikipedia

  • National Police Agency (Taiwan) — The National Police Agency (zh t|t=內政部警政署) is an agency under the Ministry of the Interior, Republic of China (Taiwan), which oversees all Taiwan police forces on a national level. The National Police Agency is headquartered in Taipei City.Police …   Wikipedia

  • National Security Agency — NSA redirects here. For other uses, see NSA (disambiguation). For the Bahraini intelligence agency, see National Security Agency (Bahrain). National Security Agency Agency overview …   Wikipedia

  • National Consumer Agency — The National Consumer Agency (NCA) is a statutory body that defends consumer interests in the Republic of Ireland. Contents 1 Background …   Wikipedia

  • National consumer agency — The National Consumer Agency (NCA) is a statutory body that defends consumer interests in the Republic of Ireland. Background The NCA s origins can be traced to the setting up of the Consumer Strategy Group (CSG) in March 2004 [… …   Wikipedia

  • National Intelligence Agency (South Africa) — National Intelligence Agency Logo of South Africa s National Intelligence Agency (NIA) Agency overview Formed January 1, 1994; 17 years ago ( …   Wikipedia

  • National Security Agency (Montenegro) — National Security Agency Agencija za Nacionalnu Bezbjednost Agency overview Formed May 5, 2005 …   Wikipedia

  • National Intelligence Agency (Nigeria) — National Intelligence Agency Agency overview Formed June 5, 1986 Jurisdiction Government of Nigeria Headquarters Abuja, Nigeria Agency executive Olaniyi Oladeji, Director General The National Intelligence Agency (NIA) is a …   Wikipedia

  • National Fire Academy — The National Fire Academy (NFA)[1] is one of two schools in the United States operated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) at the National Emergency Training Center (NETC) in Emmitsburg, Maryland. Operated and governed by the United …   Wikipedia

  • National Fire Incident Reporting System — The National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) is a system established by the National Fire Data Center of the United States Fire Administration (USFA), a division of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The System was established… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”