Sweden
Representative organization:
Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency
Representative:
Tore ERIKSSON
Website:
Statistics:
Country area: 450,000 km2
Number of inhabitants: 9,1 million.
Capital city: Stockholm
Number of inhabitants in Stockholm: 800,000
Emergency number: 112
Number of fire fighters in Sweden:
5,300 career fire fighters
11,000 volunteer fire fighters
Number of fire stations in Sweden:
125 career fire stations
650 volunteer fire stations
(source: Pompiers d’Europe, 2008)