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Austria

Representative organization
Austrian Fire Fighters Federation
Representative
Robert MAYER

Representative organization

Austrian Fire Brigade Association | Österreichischer Bundesfeuerwehrverband (ÖBFV)

 The Austrian Fire Brigade Association (ÖBFV) is the umbrella organization for all state fire brigade associations and communities with professional fire brigades.

 

Representative

President FPräs Robert MAYER

 

 Vice President Ing. Rudolf ROBIN, Vice President Ing. Peter HÖLZL, President Robert MAYER, Vice President DI Dr. Gerlad HILLINGER (left to right)

Vice-President FVPräs Ing. Rudolf ROBIN

Vice-President FVPräs Peter HÖLZL

President FPrsä Robert MAYER

Vice-President FVPräs BD DI Dr. Gerald HILLINGER

(from left to right)

 

Country area: ~84.000 km²

Number of inhabitants:  ~8.900.000

Capital city: Vienna

9 provinces and ~2.000 municipalities

 

Emergency number: 122 (fire service) and 112 (European emergency number)

 

Total Number of fire fighters in Austria: 353.798

 

255.069 active volunteer fire fighters 

 

2.653 active career firefighters

 

36.302 youth fire fighters

 

59.774 reserve

 

4.453 volunteer fire brigades

6 professional fire brigades (Vienna, Linz, Graz, Innsbruck, Salzburg, Klagenfurt)

313 works fire brigades

2 volunteer fire brigades at universities

  

How does the Austrian Fire Service work?

Please visit: https://youtu.be/b3THaGLutK0

 

Website: www.bundesfeuerwehrverband.at

Contact: office@feuerwehr.or.at

 

(source: Austrian Fire Brigade Association, 2024)