Paris Fire Brigade

The Brigade des Sapeurs-Pompiers de Paris or BSPP is the Paris fire service. The brigade is part of the French army, and its firefighters are also soldiers. They do not usually take part in military action, but are well-known for taking part in military parades. The brigade covers Paris and the nearby departments of Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, and Val-de-Marne. It is also one of the main ambulance services of the area. It also has a lot of special vehicles, such as light boats.

Gallery of pictures

Gallery of firefighters & operations

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  Firefighter of the BSPP, just after an important fire near Montmartre in Paris.
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  Important feature of the BSPP for a fire in a nightclub of Montmartre in 2011.
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  BSPP firefighters at training on the river Seine bank.
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  BSPP firefighters with their FAMAS assault rifle for the military parade of Bastille Day.
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  Training for BSPP divers.
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  Divers of the BSPP in a light boat on the river Seine.

Gallery of vehicles

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  Mercedes-Benz fire engine
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  Renault support truck near the BSPP headquarters
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  Iveco hazmat light truck
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  Renault Master van from a support unit
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  Peugeot 308 light car of
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  Light boat on the river Seine
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  Renault Master rescue vehicle (ambulance)
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  Mercedes-Benz turntable ladder
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  Renault Kangoo use for light liaisons duties
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  BSPP'sRenault fire engine
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  Acmat 4WD car used by a BSPP general officer for the military parade of Bastille Day.
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  Renault turntable ladder
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  MAN heavy fire truck in Paris.

Other websites

• Official website (in French)
• Official professional retraining web platform – French Only Archived 2015-06-17 at the Wayback Machine