Law on firefighting.

This Law regulates the firefighting system in the Republic of Croatia, and in particular the conditions and manner of establishing fire brigades and organizations at national, regional and local level, including their obligations in the field of firefighting, establishment, management and operation of fire brigades, employment status of professional firefighters and the legal status of volunteer firefighters, firefighting interventions, rights and obligations in conducting firefighting interventions and safety at work in firefighting interventions, education, training in the firefighting system, financing (also fees deriving from forest functions, see article 113) of firefighting at all levels and supervision over the implementation and enforcement of these provisions. Firefighting activity is participation in the implementation of preventive measures against fire and technological explosions, firefighting and rescue of people and property endangered by fire and technological explosion, providing technical assistance in accidents and dangerous situations and performing other tasks in accidents, environmental and other accidents including forest and forest land fires, and it shall be carried out on land, sea, lakes and rivers if necessary.