"The foundation of the School of Emergency Management was established by Order No. B/49 of the Minister of Public Security on January 3, 1990, which created a one-year professional firefighter training course within the structure of the Police Higher School of the Ministry of Public Security."
The department was established within the Police Higher School by Order No. B/49 of the Minister of Public Security on January 3, 1990, initially offered a one-year professional firefighter training course. In 1991, the "Fire Engineering" program was launched with its first student intake, and the department is now in its 34th year of academic operation. Currently, it operates with a staff of five, as mandated by Order No. B/138 of the President of the University of Internal Affairs dated April 24, 2024.