Singapore Civil Defence Force
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) is a uniformed organisation in Singapore under the Ministry of Home Affairs that provides emergency services such as firefighting, technical rescue, and emergency medical services, and coordinates national civil defence programme.
Pasukan Pertahanan Awam Singapura (Malay) 新加坡民防部队 (Chinese) சிங்கப்பூர் குடிமைத் தற்காப்புப் படை (Tamil) | |
Operational area | |
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Country | Singapore |
Agency overview | |
Established | 6 November 1982 |
Annual calls | 191,492 (2018) |
Employees | 6,000 |
Annual budget | S$617 million (2019) |
Commissioner | Eric Yap Wee Teck |
EMS level | ALS |
Motto | The Life Saving Force |
Facilities and equipment | |
Divisions | 5 |
Stations | 23 |
Engines | 42 |
Trucks | 2 |
Platforms | 20 |
Ambulances |
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HAZMAT | 13 |
Fireboats | 6 |
Website | |
Official website |
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