| Cuerpo de Bomberos de Santiago | |
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| Operational area | |
|---|---|
| Country | Chile |
| Address | 978 Santo Domingo Street |
| Agency overview | |
| Established | 1863 |
| Staffing | Volunteer |
| EMS level | BLS First Responder |
| Motto | Constancy and Discipline |
| Facilities and equipment | |
| Stations | 22 |
The Cuerpo de Bomberos de Santiago (CBS) provides fire protection, technical rescue services and hazardous materials response for the comunas of Santiago, Estación Central, Renca, Recoleta (Southern portion), Independencia, Providencia, Las Condes, Vitacura and Lo Barnechea, in Santiago de Chile. The fire department consists of 22 companies, which makes it the largest in Chile.[1] It was established on 20 December 1863.[1] Like all fire departments in Chile, it is a volunteer agency.
- ^ a b Fredes, Carlos (2004). 150 años de honor y gloria : Notas para una historia de los Cuerpos de Bomberos de Chile. Junta Nacional de Bomberos de Chile. ISBN 956-299- 144-X.