What year was the fire reform?

Fire protection reform was carried out in 2009.

The state implements the responsibility system for fire safety, establishes and improves the responsibility system for fire safety, clarifies the responsibilities of governments at all levels, relevant departments, units and individuals for fire safety, and strengthens the organization, leadership, supervision and inspection of fire prevention and control. The purpose of fire control reform is to improve the level of fire control safety and protect people's lives and property.

Benefits of fire protection reform:

1. First of all, by establishing and improving the fire safety responsibility system and clarifying the fire safety responsibilities of governments at all levels, relevant departments, units and individuals, the organization, leadership, supervision and inspection of fire control work can be strengthened and the efficiency and quality of fire control work can be improved.

2. Secondly, fire reform can promote coordination and cooperation between governments at all levels and relevant departments, and form a joint force to promote the development of fire safety.

3. In addition, fire control reform can also strengthen the construction and maintenance of fire control facilities and equipment, and improve the ability and level of fire prevention and control.

To sum up, the fire protection reform was carried out in 2009. Since the reform and opening up, the fire protection cause has made great progress, from simple "fire fighting and rescue" to more comprehensive "comprehensive response". With the progress of science and technology and society, the nature of fire control work is also changing. Therefore, it is inevitable to cancel the military status of firefighters.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) Fire Protection Law

Article 26

The purpose of fire control reform is to improve the level of fire control safety and protect people's lives and property. Fire control reform can improve the efficiency and quality of fire control work and ensure social stability and safety by establishing and improving the fire control safety responsibility system, strengthening organizational leadership, supervision and inspection, promoting the cooperation of governments at all levels and relevant departments, and strengthening the construction and maintenance of fire control facilities and equipment.