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A. Kielin - Specialized search and rescue groups of the State Fire Service as an important element of the state security system, in particular as a response to threats posed by construction accidents.

A. Kielin - Specialized search and rescue groups of the State Fire Service as an important element of the state security system, in particular as a response to threats posed by construction accidents.

This commentary refers to an event that took place in Katowice on January 27, 2023, in which two people were killed and five injured. It presents the particularity of the specialist groups of the State Fire Service of Poland during this type of actions. It exhibits the role and tasks of these groups in the state security system, as well as their relevance as an important element of international security within the EU safety mechanisms.

Arkadiusz Kielin

KBN Commentary no. 3 (106) / 2023

6 March 2023

This commentary refers to an event that took place in Katowice on January 27, 2023, in which two people were killed and five injured. It presents the particularity of the specialist groups of the State Fire Service of Poland during this type of actions. It exhibits the role and tasks of these groups in the state security system, as well as their relevance as an important element of international security within the EU safety mechanisms.

In the photo: The size of a construction accident caused by a gas explosion.

Photo credit: Damian Golański, Provincial Headquarters of the State Fire Service in Katowice

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A. Kielin - Specjalistyczne Grupy Poszukiwawczo-Ratownicze Państwowej Straży Pożarnej jako istotny element systemu bezpieczeństwa państwa w szczególności jako odpowiedź na zagrożenia stwarzane przez katastrofy budowlane