Open AccessFire prevention and firefighting as stipulated in the rules and regulations for the neighbourhoods of Sibiu
Author(s) -
Raluca Maria Frîncu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
acta musei napocensis. ii, historica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2783-9710
pISSN - 1454-1521
DOI - 10.54145/actamn.56.02
Subject(s) - firefighting , statute , fire protection , fifteenth , architectural engineering , political science , law , business , computer security , engineering , computer science , civil engineering , history , geography , ancient history , cartography
Fire was a constant imminent danger, not only for the Transylvanian communities, but for others as well; this article brings forward the way in which the neighborhoods of Sibiu, a model of social organization documented in Transylvania since the fifteenth century, were involved in fire prevention and firefighting by introducing rules and fines into their statutes of organization.