Section 13156 Of Article 4. California Fire Service Training And Education Program From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 12. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 4.
13156
. The Legislature finds and declares that the purposes of this
article are as follows:
(a) To reduce the costs in suffering and property loss resulting
from fire through standardized fire training and education programs.
(b) To provide professional fire service training and education
programs to personnel in fire departments that rely extensively on
volunteers.
(c) To develop new methods and practices in the area of fire
protection.
(d) To disseminate information relative to fires, techniques of
firefighters, and other related subjects to all interested agencies
and individuals throughout the state.
(e) To enhance the coordination of fire service training and
education.
(f) To develop a coordinated and standardized plan for the control
of fires and the safety of firefighters where hazardous materials
are involved.