When, under the conditions provided for in article L. 1424-2, the situation requires the implementation of medical and rescue resources, the fire and rescue services intervene, under the authority of the prefect and according to his directives, with their own resources, in liaison with those implemented by the emergency medical aid services.
The fire and rescue services may only intervene outside the boundaries of their department by decision: 1° Of the prefect of their department, in particular in application of an interdepartmental agreement; 2° Of the prefect of their defence and security zone in application of articles L. 742-3 and L. 742-4 of the internal security code; 3° Of the minister in charge of civil security in application of article L. 742-6…
The fire and rescue services may only intervene on behalf of a foreign State by decision of the Government pursuant to article L. 742-11 of the Internal Security Code, subject, where applicable, to decentralised cooperation agreements concluded under the conditions provided for in Article L. 1112-1.
Agents of local authorities and their public establishments may not perform the duties of a volunteer firefighter during duty time, except in the cases provided for by loi n° 96-370 du 3 mai 1996 relative au développement du volontariat dans les corps de sapeurs-pompiers.
An order of the minister responsible for civil security shall determine the composition and the conditions of wearing, during service, of firefighters’ outfits and uniforms. The characteristics and design of the personal protective equipment, clothing effects, badges and attributes making up these outfits and uniforms shall be defined in national reference systems approved by the minister responsible for civil security.
The internal regulations of the departmental or territorial fire and rescue service determine those mixed centres which, although called upon to be commanded by a professional firefighter by application of the second paragraph of article R. 1424-41, continue, by necessity of service, to be commanded by a volunteer firefighter. It also stipulates the period of time after which command will revert to a professional firefighter.
A joint order of the minister responsible for civil security and the minister responsible for the civil service defines the general conditions for the organisation and assessment of training courses for professional and volunteer fire fighters. The content and assessment procedures for these training courses are defined in national reference documents approved by decision of the minister responsible for civil security. The decree mentioned in the first paragraph sets the…
A joint order of the ministers in charge of civil security, the civil service and health defines the general conditions for the organisation and assessment of specific training courses directly linked to adaptations to the practices of fire brigade health professionals for practice within the fire and rescue services. The content and assessment procedures for these training courses are defined in national reference frameworks approved by decision of the minister…
For the application to the department of Bouches-du-Rhône of Chapter V “External fire defence” of Title II of Book II of Part Two, III of article R. 2225-3 is replaced by the following provisions: III.These regulations are drawn up by the departmental fire and rescue service and the Marseille marine fire brigade in accordance with the powers devolved to them by articles L. 1424-2 et L. 1424-7. It is drawn…
For the application to the Rhône department and the Lyon metropolitan area of Chapter V “External fire defence” of Title II of Book II of Part Two: 1° The words: “departmental fire and rescue service” are replaced by the words: “departmental-metropolitan fire and rescue service. “; 2° For the metropolis of Lyon, the words: “president of the public establishment for intercommunal cooperation with its own tax status” are replaced by…
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