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Comparison of knowledges of members of volunteer fire brigades in the Vimperk municipality at theories and methods during emergencies
DOHNALOVÁ, Eliška
This thesis deals with the comparison of the knowledge of members of the units of volunteer fire brigades in the Vimperk municipality with extended jurisdiction, in the field of theory and procedures in emergencies. The aim of the thesis is to evaluate the state of knowledge of volunteer fire brigade unit members in Vimperk in the field of theory and procedures in emergencies, and then to compare the knowledge between members who hold different positions. In order to achieve these objectives, hypotheses needed to be established. H1: The knowledge of volunteer fire brigade unit members in the Vimperk municipality in the field of theory and procedures in emergencies reaches at least 80%. And H2: The function in volunteer fire brigade units in the Vimperk municipality has an impact on knowledge in the field of theory and procedures in emergencies. In order to achieve the set objectives and verify the hypotheses, a questionnaire survey was conducted and the results were subsequently evaluated using statistical methods. The questionnaire contained 27 questions, two of which were informative. The research sample consisted of 158 volunteer fire brigade unit members operating in Vimperk municipality with extended jurisdiction. The results of the questionnaire survey show that the knowledge of the members reaches to the specified level of 80%. It was also found that the position that members hold in the unit has an impact on their knowledge. Both hypotheses were accepted according to the results obtained. The contribution of the thesis is mainly the obtained overview of the knowledge of volunteer fire brigade members in Vimperk municipality. The obtained results can be used for the needs of the South Bohemian Fire Brigade.
Association of firefighters of Bohemia, Moravia, and Silesia in the municipality with extended powers Sedlčany.
HERMA, Jiří
The primary purpose of this thesis is to describe activities and the equipment of volunteer fire brigades of a municipality, and their ability to interfere in extraordinary incidents. The thesis then investigates the cooperation with cooperation between volunteer fire brigades and professional unit of a municipality. The theoretical part deals with the history and development of firefighting. It draws briefly its development from the very beginning not only in the Czech Republic but also in the world. It is followed by the description of fire districts and the development of firefighters in the Sedlčany region. Afterwards the study is concerned with the citizens' associations involved in fire protection in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic. Association of firemen in the Czech Republic, Moravia and Silesia, The Czech firemen union and The Moravian firemen union belong to the best known citizen associations in the Czech Republic. In the area of the Slovakian Republic acts The consensual fire safety of the Slovakian Republic. As for Firefighters Association of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia, the thesis focuses on the importance, substance and the main scopes of activities. In the following part the thesis looks into fire protection units. First, it explains the difference between volunteer fire brigades and a unit of volunteer fire brigades. Next, it shows types and categories of fire protection units and their division according to the departure time. This part also concerns the fundamental tasks of a volunteer unit brigades and its establishment. The aim of the practical part is to find out whether interventions of professional fire brigades of a community are a frequent issue. The field research took place in volunteer fire brigades of a municipality in the Sedlčany region. For the research I have used the questions which were used during interviews with representatives of the units. I have made a statistic, which is depicted in a graph. It follows how many times a unit of voluntary fire brigades of a municipality has interfered in a fire or in an extraordinary incident alone and how many times in cooperation with the Fire Brigade of the Central Bohemian Region, Sedlčany Fire Station. From the responses which were gained during the meetings arises that the cooperation between the professional firemen rescue body and a unit of volunteer fire brigades is frequent and has a very high quality in this region. The units mean considerable benefit for the region.
The evaluation of the actvivities of the volunteer fire brigades of the district of České Budějovice in the field of the fire prevention and preventive educational activities during the period 2008-2012
SVOBODA, Petr
The aim of this bachelor thesis is to evaluate the activities of the volunteer fire brigades of the district of České Budějovice in the field of the fire prevention and preventive educational activities during the specified period of 2008-2012. Thesis is structured into two main parts, a theoretical part and a part of results. The first part is theoretical, that contains information about the origins of fire prevention, a list of essential legislation and standards that directly relate to the question of fire prevention and preventive educational activities and the outline of the current situation. It is also possible to find there the information, which are intended to characterize the district of České Budějovice in geography and administrative characteristics. In the remaining part of the theoretical section of the thesis describes the different organizations operating in the field of the fire prevention and preventive educational activities, starting from the Fire and Rescue Service of the Czech Republic, the Association of Firefighters of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia and volunteer firefighters in the end. Next part of this thesis contains a methodology that describes the way of necessary data acquiring for the results part of the thesis. To obtain information concerning the activities of volunteer fire brigades in the field fire prevention and preventive educational activities were approached all of 213 volunteer fire brigades, which operates in the district of České Budějovice, and at the same time, information were approached by the inhabitants of the district of České Budějovice. Respondents from the population were selected based on a stratified selection, during which it was randomly drawn 23 municipalities. In each of the winning communities were as follows, based on deliberate choice after consultation with representatives of the community, selected the identification of sites where polling was done. In this part was stipulated the research question, which were evaluated according the gathered information. Results part of the thesis is divided into several sub-sections. The first of these subsections contains the results of the questionnaire survey, which took place among the volunteer fire brigades in the district of České Budějovice. Only 158 from a total of 213 corps responded to repeated requests for cooperation. It's approximately 74 % of volunteer fire brigades in this district. The results are presented, depending on the nature of the question, either as text or as a graph, which is accompanied by a brief commentary for easier understanding. Similarly is addressed the second subsection, which contains the results detected under the questionnaire survey among the residents of the district of České Budějovice. This section contains the results either in text form, whether there was a so-called open question where respondents had the opportunity to express their opinions in their own words, or in a graphical representation of using the graph, if there was a question where respondents chose from pre-prepared answers. In the chapter titled Evaluation of the activities of volunteer fire brigades are results obtained from volunteer fire brigades and residents summed to a total overview shown in several tables. Research question, which was formulated in the methodological section, was evaluated and possible measures through which it would be possible to improve the present situation, was suggested according the research. Six proposals were determined to improve present situation. Overall, the proposed measures aim two main tasks, to clearly define the meaning of existence volunteer fire brigades in today's society and to encourage volunteer fire brigades in activities in the field of fire prevention and preventive educational activities.
Development and the functioning Czech volunteer fire brigades in the country the south of Bohemia in years 1876-1939
ZÍKA, Rudolf
This diploma thesis is focused on the activities of Czech volunteer fire brigades in the country. It is based on accessible sources. The work is split up to five basic chapters. It contains an extensive list of the literature and sources for this topic and the abundant pictorial and tabular supplements. The first chapter describes development of fire-protectional legislation and laws important for the function of the volunteer fire brigades. The second part brings basic informations about the development of higher levels and main institutional ranks of fire brigades organisation in the Czech lands. The third part deals with the description and analysis of functions, administration and activities of volunteer firemen in the country. The fourth chapter is devoted to the membership Czech volunteer fire brigades, especially to their description, division and analysis of age and social level. The fifth section deals in detail with the management of fire Department and its accounts, what is divided into a part of the incomes and expenses. The final part summarizes the findings and points to other possibilities and procedures of study concentrated on this broad and interesting theme.

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