Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia
Firefighting services in Malaysia started in 1883 with the establishment of the Selangor fire and rescue volunteers’ In 1946, after World War II, the Malayan Union Fire Services was formed. The services were integrated as a federal-level department on 1 January 1976, reporting to the Ministry of Housing and Local Government. On 15 May 1981, the department was renamed as...
