State Fire Brigade Association Rhineland-Palatinate

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State Fire Brigade Association Rhineland-Palatinate
(LFV Rhineland-Palatinate)
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legal form registered association
purpose Promotion of fire, work, disaster and civil protection
Seat Koblenz
founding October 28, 1962

place Bad Kreuznach GermanyGermanyGermany 
president Frank Hachemer
executive Director Michael Klein
Organization type Regional association
Website www.lfv-rlp.de

The Landesfeuerwehrverband Rheinland-Pfalz e. V. , LFV Rhineland-Palatinate for short , based in Koblenz , is the professional association of the Rhineland-Palatinate fire services . As an umbrella organization, it represents the interests of the 19 district fire brigade associations (KFV), seven city fire brigade associations (StFV) and the regional association of the Vorderpfalz region. The central association of the Rhineland-Palatinate fire brigades is the Landesfeuerwehrverband Rheinland-Pfalz eV (LFV Rheinland-Pfalz) based in Koblenz, which includes not only the representatives of the volunteer fire brigades but also groups of the professional fire brigades (BF) and works fire brigades (WF). The LFV Rheinland-Pfalz is a member of the German Fire Brigade Association (DFV) based in Berlin .

The State Fire Brigade Association represents the Rhineland-Palatinate fire brigades in the German Fire Brigade Association.

The association and its members are regularly present in the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament, in committees, hearings and committees in Rhineland-Palatinate in order to represent the positions of the Rhineland-Palatinate fire service.

history

The Rhineland-Palatinate State Fire Brigade Association was founded in Bad Kreuznach on October 28, 1962 against the background of the state structure in the post-war period and after years of negotiations . The Nassau Fire Brigade Association (NFV), founded on July 27, 1872 in Wiesbaden , was the fire brigade association that bundled the fire brigades on the right bank of the Rhine in the current area of ​​the association until the LFV was founded .

President of the Rhineland-Palatinate State Fire Brigade Association has been Frank Hachemer since October 20, 2012.

tasks

The promotion of fire, work, disaster and civil protection is achieved in particular by fulfilling the following tasks:

  • Promotion of education and training
  • Further training for fire service members and exchange of fire service experience
  • Supervision and promotion of member associations and youth work in the fire departments
  • Support and cooperation with those interested in fire and disaster protection and responsible for them
  • Promotion of operational readiness within the fire services and all organizations active in fire and disaster control
  • Participation in accident prevention, accident insurance and other social institutions
  • Promotion of social facilities of fire brigades that pursue tax-privileged purposes
  • Public relations to promote the fire service concept
  • Representation of the interests of the fire services
  • Social welfare for the fire brigade
  • Promotion of fire services, fire and disaster control
  • Honoring and honoring deserving people and a. with the badge of honor of the LFV and the German Fire Brigade Cross of Honor
  • Maintaining the principles of the volunteer fire brigades
  • Promotion of youth work in the fire brigade
  • Cooperation with other organizations

organs

The organs of the State Fire Brigade Association are:

  • Association meeting
  • State Fire Brigade Committee
  • Bureau

Working method

The State Fire Brigade Association of Rhineland-Palatinate maintains an office in Koblenz with several full-time employees.

The positions of the LFV Rhineland-Palatinate are based on the results of the four areas of internal professional work, the findings of which are available to both the political association work and the public.

Firefighters

In Rhineland-Palatinate, around 51,000 active fire brigades are registered in around 2,250 fire brigades, the proportion of women being 5.9%. There are also around 800 professional firefighters and 500 plant firefighters.

Youth and children's fire brigade

The youth fire brigades and children's fire brigades (for children from 6 years of age) are essential instruments for recruiting young people . In around 1,100 youth fire brigades, 11,500 boys and girls are active in the original youth fire brigade. The youth fire brigade of Rhineland-Palatinate in the Rhineland-Palatinate State Fire Brigade Association represents the interests of the youth fire brigades .

See also

Fire brigade in Rhineland-Palatinate

Portal: Fire Brigade  - Overview of Wikipedia content on the subject of fire brigade
Wiktionary: Feuerwehr  - explanations of meanings, origins of words, synonyms, translations

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ District fire brigade associations of the Rhineland-Palatinate state fire brigade association , accessed on June 7, 2018
  2. Member associations of the Rhineland-Palatinate State Fire Brigade Association , accessed on June 7, 2018
  3. ^ Statutes of the Rhineland-Palatinate State Fire Brigade Association
  4. ^ Franz-Josef Sehr : The foundation of the Nassau fire brigade association . In: Yearbook for the Limburg-Weilburg district 2012 . The district committee of the district of Limburg-Weilburg, Limburg 2011, ISBN 3-927006-48-3 , p. 65-67 .
  5. tasks. State Fire Brigade Association Rhineland-Palatinate e. V., accessed June 7, 2018 .
  6. ^ The regional office. State Fire Brigade Association Rhineland-Palatinate e. V., accessed June 7, 2018 .
  7. ↑ Technical work. State Fire Brigade Association Rhineland-Palatinate e. V., accessed June 7, 2018 .
  8. a b Personnel - Danger prevention in voluntary work Rhineland-Palatinate Ministry of the Interior and Sport, accessed on June 7, 2018 .