Bureau of Fire Protection Region IVA
The Bureau of Fire Protection Region IVA (Filipino: Kawanihan ng Pagtatanggol sa Sunog ng Ikaapat-A na Rehiyon) is an agency of the Department Of Interior and Local Government (DILG) specifically under the Bureau of Fire Protection responsible for implementing national policies related to Firefighting and Protection as well as implementation of the Philippine Fire Code (PD 1185), which was repealed and replaced by the New Fire Code of the Philippines (RA 9514). Formerly known as the Constabulary Regional Fire Office 4A, the BFP Region 4A is in charge of the administration and management of city fire and emergency services within the provinces of Cavite, Batangas, Rizal, Laguna, and Quezon.
Mission
The mission of the Bureau of Fire Protection:
- To PReVENT and suppress destruction caused by fires.
- Implement the provisions of RA 9514.
- Provide emergency medical and rescue services to the general public.
Organization
The BFP-R4A is divided into 5 Fire Districts covering the entire half of Southern Luzon:
- Cavite Fire District - Cavite
- Laguna Fire District - Laguna
- Batangas Fire District - Batangas
- Rizal Fire District - Rizal
- Quezon Fire District - Quezon
See also
- Department of Interior and Local Government
- Bureau of Fire Protection
- Bureau of Fire Protection National Capital Region
References
- Citations
- Bibliography