Abstract

The article considers safety culture and discusses its role with regard to risks associated with the fireservice. Attention was drawn to the gap in research on this issue, especially in Poland. The followingresearch problem was formulated: what is and what dimensions does a safety culture conducive tofire services consist of? The cognitive objective was to understand and present the essence of safetyculture and its importance, and the utilitarian objective was to identify possible tools for measuringsafety culture in fire services. A proprietary definition of safety culture in the fire service has beenproposed. An analysis and comparison of different tools for assessing safety culture in the sector werecarried out. Attention was drawn to the need to be systematic in conducting this assessment and thenecessity of providing adequate training and experiences of other sectors.

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