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Civil defence section

The Civil Defence Section at the University is part of the Defence Affairs Department, which is responsible for planning the University’s operation in times of crisis and war.

Similar activities are carried out by the Civil Defence Section in the area of planning the rescue and protection of the University’s personnel, monuments and important facilities for the time of war and natural disasters. To perform these tasks the Section appoints and trains OC formations in the number of 176 employees of the University.

I. The basic objectives of the University of Wrocław Civil Defence in times of peace and war

  • protection of personnel composition,
  • protection of facilities
  • protection of monuments,
  • Rescuing and providing assistance to the injured in times of war,
  • co-operation in combating natural disasters, environmental threats and removing their effects.

II. Threat assessment of the University of Wrocław.

Internal threats may arise in specific points (objects) in connection with the storage of various laboratory materials, conducting scientific research and the existing technical infrastructure.

External threat resulting from the location of university facilities in the centre of the city of Wrocław in the vicinity of administrative buildings, voivodship and municipal authorities. It can be assumed that during the war the University facilities may be exposed to:

  • air attack,
  • sabotage and terrorist groups,
  • radioactive contamination of the area,
  • secondary means of destruction (fires, disasters, gas accidents).

Therefore, it is necessary to undertake actions aimed at the maximum limit of possible losses of personnel and property of the University.

These tasks are to be carried out by a social organisation called Formation of Civil Defence of the University of Wrocław.

Formation of Civil Defence:
Independent General Rescue Company:
General Rescue Platoon,
Technical Rescue Platoon,
Special Rescue Platoon,
Teams: sanitary, fire-fighting, shelter, order-protection, economic.

Staff of the Civil Defence Section:
Civil Defence Specialist – inż. Marek JASTRZĘBSKI tel. 62-81
FOC Commander – dr Jerzy PIĄTKOWSKI tel. 62-17
Independent clerk – Katarzyna Dulas tel. 62-71

The aim of our activities is to disseminate civil defence issues among the University’s employees and to train members of the Civil Defence Formation. The current knowledge in the field of Civil Defence is contained in the following topics:

  • Civil Defence in Poland and in the world, its objectives, structure and tasks.
  • Types of the Polish Armed Forces, their characteristics and purpose.
  • Civil defence as a system, protection of the population, workplaces, public utilities, cultural property, rescue and assistance.
  • Selected problems of international law on civil protection – conventions on civil protection.
  • Threats of the time of peace and war, their sources, counteracting their emergence, principles of conduct in case of their occurrence.
  • First aid in emergencies.

Additional information about civil defence is available at: www.obronacywilna.plwww.ock.gov.plwww.mswia.gov.plwww.strazak.plwww.ratownictwo.pl

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION ON CIVIL DEFENCE FOR FOC EXECUTIVES AND MEMBERS

Legal basis: Wytyczne Szefa Obrony Cywilnej Kraju z dnia 19 grudnia 2007 r. (Journal of Laws No. 96, item 850) and the Announcement of the Rector of the University of Wrocław of 29 August 2007 on familiarising members of the University Civil Defence Formation with information on the University’s website concerning civil defence

  1. MANAGEMENT

a) Civil defence tasks in times of peace and war;
b) individual tasks and responsibilities of the University’s managerial staff in relation to civil defence tasks in accordance with the competences of the positions held
c) forms of training for University employees in the event of threats in times of peace and war.

2. THE EMPLOYEES OF A HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION

a) the aims and tasks of civil defence in time of peace and war
b) assessment of the threat to individual facilities of the University and the city
c) principles of conduct following the announcement – receipt of a signal warning of a threat;
d) collective and individual means of protecting the population.

3. MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL RESCUE PLATOON

a) dangers of administrative and didactic facilities due to their location (location by the routes of transport of the TŚP), resulting from the possibility of accidents, disasters and other extraordinary dangers in times of peace and war;
b) the role and tasks of civil defence in the University during peace and war;
c) the tasks and principles of service in civil defence formations
d) ways of rescuing people from destroyed, damaged or endangered buildings of the University as a result of accidents or fires
e) the provision of first aid to the injured (wounded, contaminated) population
f) implementation of the principles of rescue operations in the area of infestation as stipulated by law.

4. MEMBERS OF TECHNICAL RESCUE PLATOON

a) threats to administrative and teaching facilities resulting from possible breakdowns, catastrophes and other extraordinary threats in times of peace and war;
b) the role and tasks of civil defence in the University during peace and war;
c) the tasks and principles of service in civil defence formations
d) the characteristics of damage and destruction to buildings in the area of failure, ways of eliminating the damage and possibilities of eliminating it

5. SPECIAL RESCUE PLATOON MEMBERS

a) knowledge of laws, regulations, documents that normalize the principles of historic preservation. Special attention is given to JM Rector’s guidelines in this respect;
b) organisation, tasks and necessary equipment for rescuing objects and special collections (historical documents) and book collections of university libraries;
c) knowledge of laws, ordinances, documents regulating the principles of historic preservation. Special attention is given to the guidelines of JM Rector in this regard;
d) knowledge of recommendations of the International Library Federation and Institutions in the field of protection and preservation of collections;
e) qualification of the possessed cultural goods and monuments and the principles of their protection in case of an emergency during peace and war.

6. SANITATION TEAM MEMBERS

a) health protection of the civilian population in the light of international law on armed conflict;
b) characteristics of threats to human life and health as a result of accidents, pollution.

7. ECONOMIC TEAM MEMBERS

a) organising food and accommodation in emergency situations for the personnel of the Independent General Rescue Company, University employees and students;
b) knowing the technology of production and preparation of meals for people. Principles of dealing with contaminated and infected food products;
c) knowledge of the principles of proceeding in the event of a fire emergency and providing first aid until the arrival of professional rescue services.

8. SHELTER TEAM MEMBERS

a) knowledge of the tasks and principles of conduct in the event of the commencement of operation of shelter and shelter facilities
b) technical principles of preparation and adaptation of protective structures to accommodate the population. The principles of securing the stay in protective structures (hiding places and shelters);
c) knowledge of the technical principles involved in the preparation and adaptation of protective structures in equipping them with: fire extinguishers, power generators, aeration units, etc;
d) provision of premedical assistance.

9. SECURITY AND SAFETY TEAM MEMBERS

a) knowledge of the risks of the area of the City of Wrocław resulting from the possibility of failure, disaster and other risks in times of peace and war;
b) ways of rescuing people from destroyed or damaged buildings and protective structures; giving first aid and principles of rescue action to people affected by natural disasters and threats to the environment.

10. FIRE TEAM MEMBERS

a) principles of firefighting and other rescue work in the area of danger;
b) fire prevention. Types of fires and the proper selection of extinguishers and extinguishing agents;
c) participation of members of the fire-fighting team in prevention and elimination of natural disasters and environmental threats.

11. COMMUNICATION AND ALARM SECTION MEMBERS

a) tasks of members of the section in cooperation with other workplaces in securing communication and transmission of alarm and warning signals;
b) standards of preparedness in the system of announcing alarms and warning messages; knowledge of the practical use of means of communication

12. MEMBERS OF ORO DIRECTION PLUTON No 4

a) analysis of threats in peace and war time in the area of Wrocław;
b) ability to perform rescue tasks as regards the ability to analyse the effects of emergencies, conduct rescue operations, liquidate the effects of natural disasters and environmental threats
c) ability to co-operate with other emergency services in order to minimise them.

The project “Integrated Program for the Development of the University of Wrocław 2018-2022” co-financed by the European Union from the European Social Fund

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