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Support letter
The Commission for "Extrication and New Technology" works within ‘ISO’ (the International Organization for Standardization) to be able to harmonize information and training for the rescue services in the field by leading the ISO Working group 7 + Taskforce rescue information.
To strengthen our initiative, the Commission is now asking to the CTIF Delegates to consider their support by signing this support letter.
Candidates 2015
Re-election candidates
Vice President
Mr. Ante Sanader, Croatia
Mr. Sanader currently holds the positions of President of the Croatian Firefighters Association and President of the Croatian National Committee for Prevention and Extinction of Fire. He has extensive experience from the firefighting profession.
"Through my engagement in the Executive Committee of the CITF I would like to achieve improvements in the trans-... Read more
Fehlerkorrektur
Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, liebe Kameraden der Arbeitsgemeinschaft,
leider haben sich bei der Einladung zur Anmeldung der 23. Internationalen Tagung der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Brandschutz und Feuerwehrgeschichte im
CTIF von 7. bis 10. Oktober 2015 in Přibyslav, Tschechische Republik, ein paar Fehler eingeschlichen.
Im Leitfaden steht: Aufsatzlieferung 10 Seiten A4 (12Pt Arial) sind ca. 500 Worte natürlich sollte es ca. 5000 Worte heißen!
Bei den Preisen für das Hotel Přibyslav: eine Übernachtung mit Verpflegung pro Person kostet 50€ für das Hotel Jehla: eine... Read more
In memoriam of Erwin Wiederin
Erwin Wiederin has passed away at the age of 88 years. Mr. Wiederin was a longtime regional fire inspector and the head of the National Fire Service Association between 1966 and 1991 and for many years he served as the auditor of CTIF.
A national network for rescue women launched in Finland
Friday March 06 2015 was a historic day in Finland from a woman's perspective.
A national women’s network was launched for those who are active in world of rescue operations. The aspiration of the network is to promote personal development and to provide peer support.
The idea of this network evolved from the International Association of Fire and Rescue Services (CTIF). International work, is coordinated in Finland by The Finnish National Rescue Association (SPEK), with Finland being one of the member countries in CTIF’s Commission Women in Fire and Rescue Services. The... Read more
Questionnaire
One of the Fire Prevention Commission's goals is to reduce fire deaths and casualties. As we would like to follow our goals as much as possible, we have prepared a short questionnaire where we would like to collect some of the fire prevention related data. The topic was discussed at the Fire Prevention Commission meeting that was held 4-5 June 2014 at the SPEK camp and training center in Padasjoki, Finland. This document is meant to be used a base for our future work and proposals for guidelines, analysis and cooperation with other commissions.
We kindly ask you to fulfill the form... Read more