Canadian Classification of Functions of Government (CCOFOG) 2014

• 7 - Total outlays
• 703 - Public order and safety
• 7032 - Fire protection services

70329 - Fire protection services

This class covers administration of fire prevention and firefighting affairs and services; operation of regular and auxiliary fire brigades and of other fire prevention and firefighting services maintained by public authorities; and operation or support of fire prevention and firefighting training programs.

• Inclusion(s)

  • civil protection services such as mountain rescue, beach surveillance, evacuation of flooded areas, etc.

• Exclusion(s)

  • civil defense (See 70229 Civil defense)
  • forces especially trained and equipped for fighting or preventing forest fires (See 70422 Forestry)