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Publications and instructions

Instructions and other publications relevant to the rescue services are published by the Ministry of the Interior, mainly in the ministry's publication series, but also by such actors as the Emergency Services Academy and the Partnership Network of Finnish Rescue Services.
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Emergency Services Academy publications

A-Publication series: Learning materialsLink to an external website, Opens in a new tab

B-Publication series: StudiesLink to an external website, Opens in a new tab

D-Series: Other publicationsLink to an external website, Opens in a new tab

Fire Protection Fund publications

Publication of completed research and development projectsLink to an external website, Opens in a new tab

Other publications on the Fire Protection Fund websiteLink to an external website, Opens in a new tab

Pelastustoimi.fi instructions and guides

Instructions for pet owners in civil defence situations

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