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The Ministry of the Interior Department for Rescue Services

Postal address: PO Box 26,  FI-00023 Government
Office: Kirkkokatu 12, Helsinki

Telephone (switchboard ): 0295 480 171
Fax: 0295 411 775

Official post to the Department: pelastusosasto.sm@govsec.fi
E-mail  firstname.lastname@govsec.fi

Management

Kimmo Kohvakka

Director General for Rescue Services, Director General 
0295 488 401

Strategia- ja ohjausyksikkö

Janne Koivukoski

Deputy Director General for Rescue Services, Director of Unit
0295 488 420

Matti Arppe

Web designer
0295 488 308

Tiina Etelälahti

Senior specialist
0295 488 393

Juha-Veli Frantti

Hätäkeskusylitarkastaja
0295 488 210

Anne Hakkarainen

Senior specialist
0295 488 207

Saija Halme

Specialist
0295 488 682

Janne Hartikainen

Senior specialist
0295 488 572

Tuomas Häkkinen

Senior specialist
0295 488 646

Mirva Kahlos

Senior Officer for Rescue Services
0295 488 434

Jukka Kangasvieri

Senior specialist
0295 488 571

Teemu Luukko

Senior Officer for Rescue Services
0295 488 455

Teija Mankkinen

Ministerial Adviser
0295 488 671

Jaana Määttälä

Senior specialist
0295 488 386

Reetta Saarimäki

Senior specialist
0295 488 632

Outi Salo

Senior specialist
0295 488 539

Matti-Juhani Savolainen

Senior specialist
0295 488 286

Tiina Snellman

Ministerial Adviser
0295 488 638

Jari Soininen

Senior specialist
0295 488 322

Perttu Vepsäläinen

Senior specialist
0295 488 438

EU- ja kansainväliset asiat -yksikkö

Pauliina Eskola

Director, International Affairs, Director of Unit
0295 488 442

Laura Haussalo

Senior coordinator
0295 488 655

Heikki Honkanen

Senior coordinator
0295 488 565

Jari Honkanen

Senior specialist
0295 488 323

Tarja Rantala

Project manager
0295 488 372

Iikka Saunamäki

Senior specialist
0295 488 267

Pekka Tiainen

Senior specialist
0295 488 227

Teija Virtanen

Senior coordinator
0295 488 397

Wivi-Ann Wagello-Sjölund

Ministerial Adviser
0295 488 640

Oikeudelliset asiat -yksikkö

Mika Kättö

Director, Legislative Affairs, Director of Unit
0295 488 413

Ilpo Helismaa

Senior Ministerial Adviser
0295 488 422

Anne-Mari Hyytiäinen

Secretary to Management
0295 488 401

Annika Parsons

Senior Ministerial Adviser
0295 488 279

Anni Pöyry

Senior specialist
0295 488 395

Katharina Schulze

Assistant 
0295 488 444

Tanja Ulvinen

Senior specialist
0295 488 696

Nina Vienonen

Assistant 
0295 488 475

Pelastustoimi ja hätäkeskustoiminta -yksikkö

Pasi Ryynänen

Director of Unit
0295 488 326

Jarkko Häyrinen

Senior Officer for Rescue Services 
0295 488 436

Mikko Jääskeläinen

Senior specialist
0295 488 425

Jari Lepistö

Senior Officer for Rescue Services 
0295 488 218

Tommi Luhtaniemi

Senior specialist
0295 488 387

Heikki Olkku

Project manager
0295 488 409

Mirja Palmén

Senior Specialist
0295 488 426

Ira Pasi

Project manager
0295 488 603

Jaana Rajakko

Senior Engineer 
0295 488 435

Kirsi Rajaniemi

Neuvotteleva virkamies
0295 488 432

Rami Ruuska

Senior Officer for Rescue Services
0295 488 424

Olli Ryhänen

Senior specialist
0295 488 464

Siviilivalmiusyksikkö

Jussi Korhonen

Director, Civil Emergency Preparedness, Director of Unit
0295 488 289

Mikko Hiltunen

Senior Specialist 
0295 488 341

Elias Jokila

Project Manager
0295 488 461

Ville Koitto

Senior Specialist
0295 488 233

Anni Kurunsaari

Senior Specialist
0295 488 673

Mika Lehestö

Senior Specialist
0295 488 232

Alpo Nikula

Senior Specialist
0295 488 427

Milla Tuominen

Project manager
0295 488 699

Fire Protection Fund

Johanna Herrala

The Secretary-General
0295 488 460

Pinja Hentunen

Specialist 
0295 488 613

Emmi Laiho

Assistant
0295 488 353

Paula Junnola

Coordinator
0295 488 617

Ira Nikoskinen

Senior Specialist
0295 488 285

Personnel external to the units

Markus Viitaniemi

Project Manager
0295 488 394