Unit for Protection and Rescue

Structure
Department for Protection and Rescue and Administrative Support of the Territorial Fire Brigade of the City of Skopje (BPPZ)
Territorial Fire Brigade of the City of Skopje
Competencies

According to the amendments to the Decision on the organization, scope and manner of performance of the tasks of the administration of the City of Skopje, the Sector for Protection and Rescue has the following competencies:

  • Performs activities in the field of protection and rescue, crisis management, defense and firefighting in accordance with the law
  • Coordinates its work with other departments within the City of Skopje administration.
  • Prepare City of Skopje Impact Assessment for Natural Disasters and Other Accidents and Plan for Protection and Rescue of the City of Skopje from Natural Disasters and Other Accidents;
  • Prepares an annual action plan for protection and rescue, containing general normative assumptions for the implementation of the National Strategy for Protection and Rescue;
  • Determines the obligations of the public enterprises, institutions and services established by the City of Skopje to eliminate the consequences of natural disasters and other accidents;
  • Proposes the amount of funds needed for protection and rescue from the budget of the City of Skopje;
  • Prepares a Draft Decision for the establishment of City Staff for protection and rescue;
  • Coordinates the activities of public enterprises and institutions established by the City of Skopje regarding protection and rescue and monitors their readiness to act in the event of natural disasters and other disasters;
  • Proposes measures and activities to prevent the occurrence and elimination of the consequences of natural disasters and other accidents and proposes and performs activities related to the formation and preparedness of the protection and rescue forces and proposes their engagement, deployment of space forces or republics protection and rescue forces;
  • Proposes distribution of humanitarian aid for the affected population in the City of Skopje;
  • Monitor the implementation of actions to clear roads, streets and other infrastructure facilities in the event of natural disasters and other accidents;
  • Coordinates the activities in the area of protection and rescue with the municipalities in the area of the City of Skopje and proposes directions on which the municipalities in the area of the City of Skopje are obliged to act;
  • Performs expert processing of issues relevant to the application of legal provisions, prepares theses for drafting regulations, general acts and information-analytical materials, prepares draft decisions and other regulations, programs and other acts, analyzes, information and other materials, expert-analytical and other materials for the committees of the City Council of Skopje;
  • Market research and preparation of technical specification for conducting public procurement for the purposes of the BPPZ;
  • Follow the regulations in the field of protection and rescue, firefighting and give advice to employees on their rights, obligations and responsibilities;
  • Performing organizational-technical tasks related to the reception and arrangement of the Brigade Commander's post office and assisting in the performance of day-to-day duties;
  • Follow the regulations in the field of protection and rescue, firefighting and give advice to employees on their rights, obligations and responsibilities;
  • Prepares draft acts in the field of firefighting;
  • Market research and preparation of technical specification for conducting public procurement for the purposes of the BPPZ;
  • Performing organizational-technical tasks related to the reception and arrangement of the Brigade Commander's post office and assistance in carrying out daily duties.
Contact

Assistant Head of Department: Nikolce Zlatevski

mail: Nikolce.Zlatevski@skopje.gov.mk

Working hours: 8:30 - 16:30