The Minister of Labor and Social Policy Borislav Gutsanov will present today a new project that will support voluntary formations, municipalities and the General Directorate “Fire Safety and Population Protection“ (GDPBZN) for the purchase of equipment and equipment for action in disaster situations. This was announced by the press center of the relevant ministry.
Fire extinguishers and fire protection clothing, boats and special equipment for floods are part of the assistance that can be provided through the project, which is financed under the “Human Resources Development“ Program of the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy, BTA specified.
The project will be presented in the building of the Ministry of Social Affairs at 11:00 a.m. The event is expected to be attended by the Director of the General Directorate of the Bulgarian Fire Protection and Fire Prevention, Chief Commissioner Alexander Dzhartov, the Chairman of the Board of the National Association of Volunteers in the Republic of Bulgaria Yasen Tsvetkov, as well as volunteers who participated in dealing with the fires in Bulgaria in recent months.
A few days ago, volunteers from the country received firefighting equipment, which was purchased with donations from a WWF-Bulgaria campaign.