Ghana National Fire Service Act, 1997 (ACT 537)
section 4:For the purpose of achieving its objective, the Service shall perform the following functions
(a) organise public fire education programmes to
(i) create and sustain awareness of the hazards of fire; and
(ii) heighten the role of the individual in the prevention of fire;
(b) provide technical advice for building plans in respect of machinery and structural layouts to facilitate escape from fire, rescue operations and fire management;
(c) inspect and offer technical advice on fire extinguishers;
(d) co-ordinate and advise on the training of personnel in fire fighting departments of institutions in the country;
(e) train and organise fire volunteer squads at community level;
(f) offer rescue and evacuation services to those trapped by fire or in other emergency situations, and
(g) undertake any other function incidental to the objective of the Service.
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- Email:
- Website: http://www.gnfs.gov.gh/
- GPS:
- Telephone: 0302666576/0299346018
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