Länsi-Uusimaa Department for Rescue Services

Kesämökin saunan kuistia, taustalla järvi, seinällä pelastusrengas ja heittoliina.

Order chimney sweeping in your summer cottage 2018-06-29

Chimney sweeping is important for fire safety. When fireplaces and flues are swept regularly, they remain in safe condition and no chimney fires occur. The sweeping must be carried out by a professional chimney sweeper.

Safetyguide 2014-04-01

The Safetyguide is translated into nine different languages. In the Pdf-booklet you will find information how to prevent dangerous situations in your daily life, what to do in emergencies and where to get additional information.

News

Don’t use matches, use your common sense
2018-05-25

The weather has been dry and warm for a long while. The terrain is very dry, and fires catch easily. A forest fire warning is in force almost throughout Finland. According to the Rescue Act (379/2011), this means that campfires or other open fires may not be lit. The Rescue Departments request that everyone take care to prevent wildfires.
What to do in a fire
2018-03-01

Rescue. Put out or limit the fire. Call 112.
112 Day events in Länsi-Uusimaa region
2018-02-08

On Sunday 11th of February a national emergency number theme day is celebrated in Finland and in whole Europe. Also our Rescue Department will arrange many 112 Day events. Welcome!

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The area of Fire and Rescue Services

By clicking the municipality on the map you will find the information about our fire stations.

Toiminta-alue

The mission of the Länsi-Uusimaa Department for Rescue Services is to take care of the safety of citizens, companies and communities in the area of Fire and Rescue Services.