Fire Management Resource Center-Central Asia Region
(FMRC-CAR)
 

The Regional Fire Management Training for Mongolia and Central Asia

Among its multiple functions FMRC-CAR is addressing the increasing demand on collection and distribution of data and information relevant to fire management with the regional neighbourhoods, the facilitation in capacity building in fire management at regional level and the exchange of human and technical resources where needed. The Regional Fire Management Training for Mongolia and Central Asia was held on 21-25 September 2015, Forestry Research and Training Center, Batsumber, Tuv province, Mongolia. In the training, fire management authorities from neighboring Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan were participated. EuroFire competency standard materials were used during the training, fire managers and local firefighters were enthusiastic about the training materials. Mongolian version of the EuroFire standards soon will be added to the www.euro-fire.eu

Photo impression of the Regional Fire Management Training for Mongolia and Central Asia
Field training: Classroom training in the cold		Setting up team and preparing the equipment and tools
Construction of a fireline		Starting a prescribed fire at an anchor point
Discussion with NEMA representatives		Group photo with NEMA participants