France

Country area: 632,834 km2

Number of inhabitants: 63 million.

Capital city: Paris

Number of inhabitants in Paris: 2 million

Emergency number: 18 or 112

Number of fire fighters in France:

38,700 career fire fighters 

199,200 volunteer fire fighters

Number of fire stations in France:

8,000 fire stations



(source: Pompiers d’Europe, 2008)