Belgium
Representative organization
Comité National du CTIF Direction génénerale Sécurité Civile
Representative
Hugo BOECKAERTS
Country area: 30,528 km2
Number of inhabitants: 10,5 million.
Capital city: Brussels
Number of inhabitants in Brussels: 1 million
Emergency number: 100 and 112
Number of fire fighters in Belgium:
5,500 career fire fighters
12,000 volunteer fire fighters
Number of fire stations in Belgium: 270
(source: Pompiers d’Europe, 2008)