The Bureau of Fire and Protection was created by virtue of RA 6975 primarily to How can we assure that the rescuer of What can we do among ourselves in perform the following functions: the BFP can perform well during the order to be safe? •Shall have the power to investigate all causes incidents? of fires and if necessary file the proper complaint with the city who has jurisdiction over the case • Be responsible for the enforcement of the fire Code of the Philippines (RA 9514) As citizens and members of the community: and other related laws The members of the BFP are not only trained in responding to fire incidents, but • We can lessen the number of fire incidents • In the time of national emergency they are also trained i: daily if you in yourselves can practice the all elements of the BFP shall upon simple fire prevention tips given by the BFP direction of the President, assist the • medical first response within homes . AFP in meeting the national • basic rescue techniques emergency • Shall establish at least one • water safety search and rescues as well as • As students and members of the youth, you fire station with adequate hazardous operations can share these knowledge among your peers personnel, firefighting as well as those who are of younger age. equipment in every Knowing the emergency numbers is also very provincial capital, city, and They also mandated to train important. municipality subject to • to respond to fires standard rules and regulations by the DILE • on manmade emergencies