Organization of the activities of the fire and rescue services of England

Introduction. The International Association of Fire and Rescue Services (hereinafter referred to as CTIF) was founded in August 1900 on the initiative of Count Pavel Kamarovsky, a representative of the Imperial Russian Fire Society. He was elected as the first President of CTIF. 120 years have passed since then, during this period the Association interrupted its activities only during the Second World War. CTIF successfully works, realizing its tasks of developing international cooperation and exchange of experience in various aspects of fire and rescue services, strengthens professional and friendly ties between firefighters and rescuers from different countries of the World on the basis of equal cooperation. Today the Russian National Committee of the International Association of Fire and Rescue Services is studying the activities of the fire and rescue services of the member countries of CTIF to prepare proposals for improving the activities of the fire and rescue services of Russia based on international experience. The article discusses the legal framework, management and financing mechanisms, organizational structure and conditions of service of the fire and rescue services in England. The purpose of the study is to learn international experience, organization and activities of the fire and rescue services in England. Research methods. To obtain the results, general scientific and special methods of scientific knowledge – analysis, generalization, economic analysis, analysis of empirical data, which were based on the general provisions of the theory of analysis and system analysis. Research results. A multifactorial analysis of the activities of the fire and rescue services in England is carried out, taking into account their development in the coming years. Conclusion. The data obtained will make it possible to create a data bank on the activities of the fire and rescue services of the world, as well as to prepare scientifically grounded proposals for the development of fire and rescue services in Russia. Keywords: analysis, statistics, fire, fire and rescue divisions, International Association.