Text Box: Fire Department                             Building 8413 Smith Barracks Emergency: 117 (military line) Emergency: (06783) 6‑117 (civilian line) Fire Station: mil 485‑7572 civ (06783) 6-7572   Emergency Dispatch Center The trained emergency dispatchers are bilingual, have immediate access to all host nation and U.S. Army Emergency Forces. The advantage of bilingual and trained dispatchers ensures that appropriate and professional help is provided in the shortest possible time within the USAG Baumholder Community.   Fire Protection Branch The Fire Protection Branch includes not only structural and aircraft fire fighting but also Emergency Medical Services by trained Intermediate-Emergency Medical Technicians. The tasks and duties of a Fire Department have changed and widened within the last few years dramatically the biggest changes have occurred in the response and capability for Hazardous Material Incidents, Technical Rescue as well as WMD and CBRNE First Responses.   Fire Prevention Branch The Fire Prevention Branch provides a wide variety of public services for the purpose of a safe environment and quality of life. Subject matter experts evaluating construction projects on compliance with the National Fire Code, host nation and other applicable technical standards, providing technical solutions, and inspecting Government Facilities. Public Education classes include Fire Prevention for tenant units, dependents, child development centers and schools. A special training is provided for all appointed Building Managers to ensure they are given the right tools for their additional important duty in matters of Fire Prevention.   Supporting Agencies: Military Police Operations Fire Department Installation Access Control  

  

 

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