Yesterday, on October 2nd, the State fire and Rescue Service took part in a “Trailblazer 2024” conference hosted by the State Chancellery to share its "Trailblazer story” about the 112 Latvia app and…
On Friday, in the competition "Strongest Firefighter" in Jelgava, the strongest firefighter rescuer in Latvia in 2024 was Ričards Jirgensons, a firefighter rescuer from the Jelgava district, while…
In order to reduce the time from citizen's call to operational services assistance, the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) project “Single Contact Centre Platform for operational services…
From August 1, 2023, the current Head of the Civil Protection Department, Colonel Ivars Nakurts, has been appointed Deputy Head of the State Fire and Rescue Service. He will be responsible for fire…
From June 15 to 16, the competition "Strongest Firefighter" is taking place in Šiauliai, Lithuania, where the Latvian team is also participating! The winners will be determined in individual, pair…
On Friday, in the competition "Strongest Firefighter" in Jelgava, the commander of the Dobele department, a Jelgava resident, Artūrs Rožkovs, became the strongest firefighter rescuer in Latvia in…
On May 9th, experts from the rescue services of the Baltic States met in Riga with the common aim of assessing existing capacity needs, determining their sufficiency, identifying potential gaps and…
On March 21, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the candidacy of Mārtiņš Baltmanis for the appointment to the position of Head of the State Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) in order to ensure the proper…
On Tuesday, September 13, U.S. Ambassador John Carwile presented the Latvian government with 176 single beds and mattresses. State Fire and Rescue Service Deputy Chief General Intars Zitāns accepted…
