Firefighters Corps of Paraná State
Firefighters Corps of Paraná State Corpo de Bombeiros do Paraná | |
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In the State of Paraná, Brazil, the Firefighters Corps (Portuguese: Corpo de Bombeiros) is part of the structure of the Military Police of State.
The mission of the Firefighters Corps is the implementation of activities of
Antecedents
The creation of a Firefighters Corps was suggested by Emperor in his visit to Paraná in 1880. The Municipality of Curitiba received from the D. Pedro II the amount of $500,000 for the purchase of a fire pump. However, because the amount be reduced, was acquired a small pump, inappropriate for use.
In 1882[4] was established that the Police Corps should develop training in fire fighting, to attend the capital of the Province.
Later, in 1886, the Municipality tried again to buy another pump of the Company of Apprentices Sailors (Portuguese: Companhia de Aprendizes Marinheiros) of Paranaguá city, but after being made an inspection, it was concluded that the bomb was useless.[5]
After the
The Firefighters Corps of Paraná was established in 1912. The
- Contestado War
- Paulista Revolt of 1924
- Revolution of 1930
- Revolution of 1932
After a tumultuous period of revolutions, the
Reorganization
With the promulgation of a new Constitution in 1946, the federal legislation passed to allow the firefighters once again returned to Military Police.[7]
In Paraná it was to be incorporated in 1948,
At that time the Firefighters Corps was organized by Sections.
- Section of Command;
- Section of Services;
- Section of Band of Music;
- And nine Sections of Firefighters, divided into detachments, called of Garrison of Fire.
1967
In the sixties years has adopted the name Groupement (
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1976
The Groupement has become designated as Groupement of Fire (Portuguese: Grupamento de Fogo), corresponding roughly to a battalion; divided into Subgroupement of Fire (Portuguese: Subgrupamento de Incêndio), with an effective of company; subdivided in Section of Fire Fighting (Portuguese: Seção de Combate a Incêndio), with an effective of platoon.
The Groupement of Life Guards was transformed into Groupement of
- 1st Groupement of Fire - Curitiba;
- 2nd Groupement of Fire - Ponta Grossa;
- 3rd Groupement of Fire - Londrina;
- Groupement of Search and Rescue - Curitiba.
1994
In 1994 there was a remodeling of the structure, and the Groupement of Fire came to be called as a Groupement of Firefighters (Portuguese: Grupamento de Bombeiros). The Groupement of Search and Rescue is dissolved to form new units.[9]
- 1st Groupement of Firefighters - Curitiba;
- 2nd Groupement of Firefighters - Ponta Grossa;
- 3rd Groupement of Firefighters - Londrina;
- 4th Groupement of Firefighters - Cascavel;
- 5th Groupement of Firefighters - Maringá;
- 6th Groupement of Firefighters - São José dos Pinhais;
- 7th Groupement of Firefighters - Curitiba;
- 8th Groupement of Firefighters - Paranaguá;
- 9th Groupement of Firefighters - Foz do Iguaçu;
- 1st Independent Subgroupment of Firefighters - Ivaiporã;
- 2nd Independent Subgroupment of Firefighters - Pato Branco;
- 3rd Independent Subgroupment of Firefighters - Francisco Beltrão;
- 4th Independent Subgroupment of Firefighters - Apucarana;
- 5th Independent Subgroupment of Firefighters - Guarapuava;
- 6th Independent Subgroupment of Firefighters - Umuarama.
Fire apparatus
Historic Designations
- 1912 - Firefighters Corps of Paraná State;[1]
- 1917 - Firefighters Pontoniers Company of Paraná State;[10]
- 1928 - Firefighters Corps of Paraná State;[11]
- 1928 - Firefighters Company of Paraná State;[12]
- 1931 - Sappers Pontoniers Battalion of Paraná State;[13]
- 1932 - Firefighters Corps of Paraná State;[14]
- 1934 - Firefighters Company of Paraná State;[15]
- 1936 - Firefighters Corps of Municipality of Curitiba;[16]
- 1938 - Firefighters Corps of Paraná State;[17]
- 1948 - Firefighters Company of the Military Police of Paraná State;[8]
- 1953 - Firefighters Corps of the Military Police of Paraná State.[18]
Uniforms
The Firefighters Corps of Paraná wear the same uniforms of the
Stable belt
In
There are only two models of belts:
The belt has a horizontal strip in blue colour, with the buckles in silver metal. In the 1960s the leather parts were painted with white colour. |
Ranks
The Firefighters Corps of Paraná has the same hierarchical classification[20] of the Brazilian Army, with another type of insignias.[21]
- Officers
Rank group | General / flag officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Military Firefighters Corps |
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Comandante Geral | Comandante segundo | Coronel | Tenente-coronel | Major | Capitão | Primeiro tenente | Segundo tenente |
- NCO and enlisted grades
Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Military Firefighters Corps |
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Subtenente | Primeiro-sargento | Segundo-sargento | Terceiro-sargento | Cabo | Bombeiro primeira classe | Bombeiro segunda classe |
See also
- List of fire departments
- Paraná State
- Military Firefighters Corps
- Military police in Brazil
References
- ^ a b Law 1.133, March 23, 1912.
- ^ a b Law 6.774, January 8, 1976.
- ^ Article 144 of Constitution of Brazil.
- ^ Law 679–1882.
- ^ "Report of the President of the Province of Paraná, 30 October 1886". Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 22 June 2009.
- ^ Law 124, December 21, 1894.
- ^ Decree-Law 8.660, January 14, 1946.
- ^ a b Law 155, November 25, 1948.
- ^ Law 10.956, December 15, 1.994.
- ^ Decree 473, July 9, 1917.
- ^ Law 2.547, March 30, 1928.
- ^ Decree 324, April 9, 1928.
- ^ Decree-Law 1.380, June 18, 1931.
- ^ Decree 452, February 24, 1932.
- ^ Decree 86, January 18, 1934.
- ^ Law 73, December 14, 1936.
- ^ Decree 7.515, October 8, 1938.
- ^ Law 1.130, April 9, 1953.
- ^ Imperial Decree 9.829, of december 31 de 1887. (in Portuguese)
- ^ Ordinance of the Ministry of the Army 340, October 4, 1971.
- ^ Decree 3,568, March 02, 2001.
Sources
- Bombeiros do Paraná; Herbert Munhoz van Erven; Edição do author; Curitiba - 1954.