Subsection 4: Departmental fire brigade (R)

The officers of the departmental corps, with the exception of those mentioned in the following paragraph, are appointed, in their grades, positions or functions, by joint order of the prefect and the chairman of the board of directors of the fire and rescue service, on the proposal of the departmental director, corps chief. Officers in the design and management cadre of professional firefighters are appointed to their grades, positions or…

An internal regulation sets out the operating procedures of the fire and rescue service as well as the service obligations of the firefighters of the departmental fire brigade and the agents of the service who do not have the status of professional firefighter. The chairman of the board of directors refers to: – the territorial social committee for the provisions specific to civil servants; – the departmental advisory committee of…

An advisory committee of volunteer firefighters, specific to all volunteer firefighters in the departmental corps, whose operating procedures are set by order of the minister in charge of civil security, is created within the departmental or territorial fire and rescue service. Elections to the advisory committee of volunteer firefighters are organised by the president of the fire and rescue service. They are held either by post or by electronic voting,…

The number of professional fire brigade officers and non-commissioned officers in the departmental fire brigade is determined on the basis of a reference workforce set at 31 December of the previous year comprising professional fire brigades as well as volunteer fire brigades in the departmental or territorial fire and rescue service up to a limit of twice the number of professional fire brigades, under the following conditions:

In addition to the officers and non-commissioned officers whose number is determined by the previous article, there are officers in post in the groups whose maximum number is set by joint order of the minister responsible for civil security, the minister responsible for the budget and the minister responsible for the civil service. .

The determination of the grade and number of staff occupying the management posts referred to in Article R. 1424-19 and the posts in the health subdirectorate referred to in Article R. 1424-25 is not subject to the provisions of articles R. 1424-23-1 and R. 1424-23-2.