France
Representative organization
French Fire Fighters Federation
Representative
Guillaume Bellanger
Country area: 632,834 km2
Number of inhabitants: 63 million.
Capital city: Paris
Number of inhabitants in Paris: 2 million
Emergency number: 18 or 112
Number of fire fighters in France:
38,700 career fire fighters
199,200 volunteer fire fighters
Number of fire stations in France:
8,000 fire stations
(source: Pompiers d’Europe, 2008)