Answer First
Primary Text
Declaration of Policy. It is the policy of the State to ensure public safety through the prevention and suppression of all kinds of destructive fires, with the active support of the community.
Towards this end, the State shall formulate and implement plans and programs to enhance and modernize the Bureau of Fire Protection, expand its mandate and capability, and ensure its responsiveness to the changing needs of the community.
TITLE II
POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE BFP
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