Preparing for incidents and crises, services

The Rescue Department must be notified in advance of private use of fireworks.

The objective of public safety communication is to improve people’s attitudes, knowledge and skills related to safety issues in order to prevent...

Warning the population includes sounding a general alarm using public warning sirens.

The purpose of chemicals control is to prevent personal injuries and damage to property or the environment caused by the manufacture, use,...

The Rescue Department cooperates with different actors to prevent fires and accidents and to reduce and limit the impacts of accidents.

An animal in need of rescue may be a wild or domestic animal or a pet. If an animal causes a significant safety hazard, you should call 112.

A self-assessment of fire safety in a building is carried out by the occupant of the building using instructions and materials provided by the...

The Rescue Department’s on-duty fire prevention officer answers questions concerning fire safety.

Notification of an obvious fire hazard or other accident risk.

The Western Uusimaa Rescue Department is responsible for oil spill response in the region’s land areas, inland waters, coastal areas and inland...