Appraisals in fire protection
The Minister of Interior awards medals and plaques of the Fire Rescue Service of CR following proposals of the Director General of the Fire Rescue Service of CR; the General Director of the FRS CR awards those medals and plaques following proposals of regional directors of FRSs. Medals are awarded on the opportunity of State holidays and in significant days of the Czech Republic.
FRS CR Medal “For bravery”
It has been awarded to firefighters or other persons for daring behaviour during emergencies, connected with immediate jeopardy of life or health.
FRS CR Medal “For safety credits”
It has been awarded to firefighters, civil employees, or other persons, for long-term exemplary labour efforts, and for personal initiative in the field of fire safety, population protection and property protection in the frame of Integrated Rescue System, or in crisis management.
FRS CR Medal of Honour
It has been awarded to:
• Members of a foreign fire and rescue service, to employees of public administration, to companies and to citizens, for significant or
long-term cooperation with the FRS CR;
long-term cooperation with the FRS CR;
• Surviving relatives of a firefighter who had died performing his duty.
FRS CR Medal “For Fidelity”
This medal of three degrees has been awarded to members of the FRS CR for very good results in service activity, based on duration of their service as minimum of:
• 30 years with “For fidelity” medal 1st degree
• 20 years with “For fidelity” medal 2nd degree
• 10 years with “For fidelity” medal 3rd degree.
Plaque of FRS CR
It has been awarded to:
• Foreign and/or domestic individuals for active task to important meetings, or for efforts leading to agreements in fire safety problems, in
problems connected with population protection and property protection in the frame of the Integrated Rescue System, or in crisis
management;
problems connected with population protection and property protection in the frame of the Integrated Rescue System, or in crisis
management;
• Companies for important actions in fire safety, population protection and property protection in the frame of the Integrated Rescue System,
or crisis management;
or crisis management;
• Entrepreneurs for co-operation with the Fire Rescue Service of the Czech Republic.