Fire and Emergency Services
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Fire Authorities (doc, 80 kb) 26/09/2007
Fire Stations 2007 (xls, 34 kb)
Fire Service Personnel (xls, 30 kb)
Guidance Documents:
Code of Practice for the Management of Fire Safety in Places of Assembly - Foreward (pdf, 36 kb)
Code of Practice for the Management of Fire Safety in Places of Assembly - Main (pdf, 37 kb)
Code of Practice for the Management of Fire Safety in Places of Assembly - Appendices (pdf, 21 kb)
Code of Practice for the Management of Fire Safety in Places of Assembly - Index (pdf, 5 kb)
Code of Practice for Fire Safety of Furnishings and Fittings in Places of Assembly(1989) (pdf, 275 kb)
Code of Practice for Fire Safety and Indoor Concerts 1998 (pdf, 1,416 kb)
Additional information regarding the Code of Practice for Safety at Indoor Concerts 1998 (doc, 23 kb)
Guide to Fire Safety in Existing Nursing Homes and Similar Type Premises (1996) (pdf, 216 kb)
Guide to Fire Safety in Flats, Bedsitters and Apartments(1994) (pdf, 198 kb)
Guide To Fire in Guest Accommodation - Foreward (pdf, 39 kb)
Guide to Fire Safety in Guest Accommodation - Main (pdf, 188 kb)
Guide to Fire Precautions in Existing Hotels, Guesthouses and Similar Premises (pdf, 606 kb)
Fire Safety in Gaeltacht Households Accommodating Foghlaimeoirí Gaeilge (doc, 112 kb)
Fire Safety in Preschools(1999) (xls, 94 kb)
Fire Safety in Hostels(1998) - Forward (pdf, 17 kb)
Fire Safety in Hostels(1998) - Main (xls, 136 kb)
Major Emergency Planning:
A Guide to Preparing a Major Emergency Plan (January 2010) (pdf, 278 kb)
A Guide to Risk Assessment in Major Emergency Management (January 2010) (pdf, 274 kb)
A Guide to Planning and Staging Exercises - Guide 4 (pdf, 571 kb)
A Guide to Managing Evacuation - Guide 6 (pdf, 595 kb)
A Guide to Flood Emergencies (doc, 816 kb)
A Guide to Undertaking an Appraisal- Draft (doc, 104 kb)
A Guide to Local Co-ordination Services (pdf, 139 kb)
A Guide to Miscellaneous Issues (pdf, 215 kb)
Avian Influenza Protocol (pdf, 1,227 kb)
Framework for Major Emergency Management (pdf, 1,987 kb)
Framework for Major Emergency Management Appendices (pdf, 1,364 kb)
A Guide to Obligations Under SI No 74 of 2006 "SEVESO" - Guide 10 (pdf, 332 kb)
Guide 8A - Guide to Working with VES (pdf, 273 kb)
Major Emergencies - FAQs (pdf, 40 kb)
Fire Services Change Programme:
Ancillary Safety Statement (pdf, 2,350 kb)
Ancillary Safety Statement - Template Appendices (pdf, 2,943 kb)
Fire Services Change Programme- Programme Report June 2007 (doc, 196 kb)
Guidance on Electrical Hazards (doc, 155 kb)
National Incident Command System (pdf, 8,048 kb)
Review of Fire Safety and Fire Services in Ireland (pdf, 749 kb)
Review fo Fire Safety and Fire Services in Ireland - Appendices (pdf, 1,137 kb)
The Use of Breathing Apparatus in the Fire Service (pdf, 941 kb) 13/07/2007
The Use of Breathing Apparatus in the Fire Service Consultation (pdf, 643 kb)
Fire Service Operations
Code of Practice for Corporate Goverance (pdf, 31 kb)
Fire Fighter Handbook (pdf, 2,776 kb) 23/07/2010
Senior Officer Handbook (pdf, 387 kb) 23/07/2010
Junior Officer Handbook (pdf, 4,711 kb) 23/07/2010
Road Traffic Accident Handbook (June 2009) - Sections 1-4 (pdf, 3,487 kb) 28/07/2010
Road Traffic Accident Handbook (June 2009) - Section 5 (pdf, 5,604 kb) 28/07/2010
Road Traffic Accident Handbook (June 2009) - Section 6-Appendices (pdf, 1,023 kb) 28/07/2010
Fire Services Central Training Program 2010
Proposed Training Courses September - December 2010 (pdf, 39 kb)
Fire Service Sub Officer Course - October, 2010 (doc, 95 kb)
Breathing Apparatus Instructor Course - October 2010 (pdf, 103 kb)
Seminar - Information on a web-based e-document management system (doc, 3,270 kb)
Hazardous Materials Course - September 2010 (pdf, 96 kb)
Central Training Programme for Fire and Emergency Services 2010 (pdf, 56 kb)
Fire Safety Engineering Course - June 2010 (pdf, 106 kb)
Road Traffic Accident Course (May 2010) (pdf, 173 kb)
Ship and Port Fires Course (April 2010) (pdf, 126 kb)
Fire Service Sub Officer Course (April 2010) (pdf, 139 kb)
Information Seminar on Standard Operational Guidance for Fire Service Operations (Tullamore)(29/3/2010) (pdf, 50 kb)
Pump Operator Course-March 2010 (doc, 172 kb)
Fire Service Instructor-1 Course-March 2010 (doc, 132 kb)
Fire Training 2009
FSC Training Courses 2009 (pdf, 24 kb)
FSC 11/2009 - Seminars for Senior Fire Service Officers (pdf, 78 kb)
FSC 10/2009 Media Communications Course for Senior Officers (pdf, 82 kb)
FSC 9/2009 - Fire Service Station officer Course (pdf, 120 kb)
FSC 6/2009 Fire Safety Engineering Course (pdf, 144 kb)
FSC 7/2009 Hazardous Materials Course (doc, 178 kb)
FSC 5/2009 - Road Traffic Accident Course (doc, 169 kb)
FSC 3/2009 Operational Command for Senior Officers (pdf, 142 kb)
FSC 2/2009 Fire Prevention for Junior Officers (pdf, 96 kb)
Fire Safety Leaflets
Fire Safety in the Home - booklet (pdf, 913 kb)
Fire Safety in the Home (pdf, 446 kb)
Fire Safety in the Home (Polish) (pdf, 435 kb)
Fire Safety in the Home (Latvian) (pdf, 829 kb)
Fire Safety in the Home (Lithuanian) (pdf, 838 kb)
Fire Safety in the Home (Chinese - Mandarin) (pdf, 1,363 kb)
Fire Safety in Flats/Apartments (pdf, 608 kb)
Fire Safety in Caravans (pdf, 396 kb)
Fire Safety for the Elderly (pdf, 1,037 kb)
Smoke/Heat Alarms (pdf, 465 kb)
Long Service Awards 2010 - Letter Inviting Nominations (pdf, 83 kb)
Guidelines for Compartment Fire Behaviour Training (June 2010) (Document Cover) (doc, 589 kb) 23/07/2010
Guidelines for Compartment Fire Behaviour Training (June 2010) (Text) (doc, 1,763 kb) 23/07/2010
Guidance on the Provision and Assessment of Breathing Apparatus Training (June 2010) (Document Cover) (doc, 589 kb) 23/07/2010
Guidance on the Provision and Assessment of Breathing Apparatus Training (June 2010) (Text) (doc, 1,849 kb) 23/07/2010
Publications & Documents
- Local Government Efficiency Review Group - Executive Summary (doc, 138 kb)
- Local Government Efficiency review Group Report (doc, 1,147 kb)
- Housing Market Overview 2009 (pdf, 3,791 kb)
- more publications



