Introducing EΦA the European Fire Academy
About EΦA EΦA is an informal high level network – academy for all those interested in Fire Prevention, Fire Services, Rescue Services, Disaster Management and Civil Defence in Europe. EΦA was founded in EΦA is a non-profit organisation under German law. Simple & clear structure ensures dynamic, flexible and decisive network. Albrecht Broemme EΦA President René Hagen EΦA Vice - President O. Neuschwander EΦA Board Dr. N. Neuhaus EΦA Board
Academia Fire Services Safety Organisations Politicians Media Tech. Partners EΦA Temple
BudapestThe HagueAmsterdam Yvelines Stockholm ParisDublin Luxembourg VFDB ACFSE London Merseyside Warsaw Copenhagen Frankfurt Val d’Oise Sofia EΦA Fellows EBCAABF Dutch Burns Foundation
Technology Patners
Exchange Information Lessons Learned Best Practices Working Groups Statistics Domestic Fire Safety Communication to Vulnerable audiences European Parliament European Commission EΦA Work
Held 8 EΦA Roundtables since 2005 joining; –Fire chiefs from 15 major cities in Europe –Representatives of leading fire fighters organisations –Support from Members of European Parliament & national Governments –Technology Partners Burson-Marsteller operates as the EFA Secretariat 3rd Roundtable - Arnhem 4th Roundtable - Brussels 1st Roundtable - Brussels 5th Roundtable - Budapest 2nd Roundtable - Hanover 7th Roundtable - Brussels EΦA Roudtables 6th Roundtable - Paris 8th Roundtable - London
EΦA Next Roundtable 11 th EΦA Roundtable in Warsaw 2 & 3 December 2010 Priorities: Follow up on EU Fire Statistics & Hotel Fire Safety Domestic fire safety & Communication to vulnerables Link to Polish Fire Brigades