How to become a government full-time firefighters

Nov 10, 2015

As long as a reference to the fire and firefighters. May everyone will think roared red fire truck, towering ladder, high-pressure gun positions and armed police soldiers young and resolute face, etc.. Indeed, in the current system of China, the armed police fire forces are mainly responsible for the fire fighting, major disaster emergency rescue and other tasks. Fire force personnel quota for the national military service system, the staff's wages clothing cost of clothing from the national defense expenditure. How to become a government full time firefighters do? Beijing City Fire Bureau, deputy director Cai Lu introduction, every year there will be a group of young people into the barracks, a fire fighter:

Cai Lu: we have to recruit from all over the country. After the first is to receive three months of intensive training, the three month to his military training, military action, cultivate their military accomplishment and regulations and policies, will we belong to each detachment, this period of time is mainly the basic skills of our firefighters. For example we Corps in Beijing, our firefighters is 38 basic skills, from in situ dress, laying hose, a connecting water pipe, fire ladder climbing, ventilator training basic skills hands grabbed. In time the new recruits to private two years, preliminary can develop to become a qualified fire fighters.

But as a combat operation properties of strong arms, just two years time in the military service, making some newly acquired fire fighting skills soon firefighters, have to take off under the green military uniform, to leave the camp. Prior to the statistics show that since 2006, the national fire officers and soldiers of the average age of 24 years old, the youngest only 18 years old. There is the view that the low age, less actual combat experience, quality but simply many firefighters in the fire was injured in the process, even at the expense of one of the reasons. Cai Lu stressed, experience the real fire is a lot of training can not be compared:

Cailu: a recruit to a squadron, as long as it is to see the fire, immediately with a gun it extinguished, which accumulate the experience once. If you take part in the big fire, fire environment is more complex, soldier who experienced such a fire environment, a very heavy weight increase in the accumulation of experience in fire. Actual combat, can really feel the sense of urgency, is the real threat to the fire, in order to feel, choose a better way to put out the fire, this is a truly qualified government full-time firefighters.