Paris Fire Brigade
The Brigade des Sapeurs-Pompiers de Paris or BSPP is the Paris fire service. The brigade is part of the French army, and its firefighters are also soldiers. They do not usually take part in military action, but are well-known for taking part in military parades. The brigade covers Paris and the nearby departments[1] of Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, and Val-de-Marne. It is also one of the main ambulance services of the area. It also has a lot of special vehicles,[2] such as light boats.
Gallery of pictures
Gallery of firefighters & operations
Firefighter of the BSPP, just after an important fire near Montmartre in Paris.
Important feature of the BSPP for a fire in a nightclub of Montmartre in 2011.
BSPP firefighters with their FAMAS assault rifle for the military parade of Bastille Day.
Gallery of vehicles
Renault support truck near the BSPP headquarters
Iveco hazmat light truck
Peugeot 308 light car of
Mercedes-Benz turntable ladder
Renault Kangoo use for light liaisons duties
BSPP'sRenault fire engine
Acmat 4WD car used by a BSPP general officer for the military parade of Bastille Day.
MAN heavy fire truck in Paris.
Paris Fire Brigade Media
General Bernard Périco, as of 2006[update] commanding officer of the Paris Fire Brigade (BSPP)
Iveco fire apparatus in Paris.
Peugeot 308 (Chief officer's car).
Renault Mascott light truck of the Scuba unit of Paris firemen.
References
- ↑ (in French)http://www.pompiersdeparis.com/mission-et-organisation.html Archived 2013-05-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "netpompiers". www.netpompiers.fr (in français).
Other websites
- Official website (in French)
- Official professional retraining web platform – French Only Archived 2015-06-17 at the Wayback Machine