This department is responsible for provision of rescue and fire fighting services at Kigali International Airport.
The main functions of this division are :

• Responding immediately and safely to emergency calls and birds scaring
• Supervising Work and Activities of Assessing emergency, fire and rescue situations quickly and deciding on the best course of action by directing the crew ;
• Recommends and advises on use of fire detection equipment, extinguishing devices, or methods to alleviate conditions conducive to fire.
• Conducts research on fire materials and rescue devices to determine appropriate equipment to be used.