उत्तराखण्ड अग्निशमन एवं आपात सेवा | |
Operational area | |
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Country | Uttarakhand, India |
Address | Dehradun, Uttarakhand |
Agency overview | |
Established | 9 November 2000 |
Annual calls | 2000–3000 |
Employees | 1498 |
Annual budget | ₹86.5 Cr [1] |
Commissioner | Abhinav Kumar, IPS Director General of Uttarakhand Police |
Fire chief | Neeru Garg, IPS, IG Fire Service [2] |
Chief Fire Officer | 9 |
EMS level | BLS |
Motto | We Serve to Save |
Facilities and equipment | |
Stations | 47 |
Engines | 205 |
Platforms | 1 |
Ambulances | 20 |
Airport crash | 7 |
Aerial Ladder Platforms | 1 |
Website | |
https://ukfireservices.com |
The Uttarakhand Fire and Emergency Services[3] is the public service department of the Government of Uttarakhand whose function is to firefighting and emergency services in Uttarakhand. It is responsible for the provision of fire protection and life safety as well as responding to building collapses, drownings, gas leakage, oil spillage, road and rail accidents, bird and animal rescues, fallen trees and taking appropriate action during natural disasters. The department has now 48 fire stations consisting of nearly 1400 executive personnel and nearly 98 ministerial staff. The headquarters the department is situated at Dehradun.