National Fire and Rescue Administration

National Fire and Rescue Administration, is an agency under the Ministry of Emergency Management which oversees the China Fire and Rescue, China's firefighter force.

WWW 119.gov.cn

History

On January 6, 2023, the NFRA was founded by merging the MEM's and.

Organization

Fire and rescue departments

Before the institutional reform, the fire-fighting force primarily consisted of the, along with volunteer fire departments operated by local governments and enterprises. The Public Security Fire Brigade served as the core force and operated under the leadership of public security authorities. Its management system combined both sectoral and hierarchical oversight, and it was classified within the armed police structure.
Each province and city has a fire and rescue department, while county level subdivisions have a fire battalion.
Following the Framework Programme for the Formation of the National Comprehensive Fire and Rescue Corps, the new structure designates fire and rescue headquarters at the provincial level, fire and rescue detachments at the district level, and fire and rescue brigades at the county level. These brigades oversee fire and rescue stations, ensuring a more structured and coordinated approach to emergency response.
There are 31 firefighting departments and 3 training corps:

Forestry fire Departments

There are 9 forest fire departments:
Additionally, the NFRA has the, the and the. They operate Z-8 helicopters.

National Fire and Rescue Administration

History

Organization

Fire and rescue departments

Forestry fire Departments

Academies

Management

Agency chiefs

1st Commissar

Fire Chief

Political Commissar