# Firefighting capacity upgrades in Bosnia and Herzegovina

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/firefighting-capacity-upgrades-in-bosnia-and-herzegovina
> Updated: 2026-10-29T14:41:41.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

Local authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina are investing in emergency response capabilities through the procurement of new equipment and vehicles.

In Vogošća, the municipality provided the local Firefighting Society with specialized intervention uniforms designed for forest fires and technical interventions, a procurement valued at 30,186.00 KM. 

In Mostar, the city acquired a new firefighting vehicle for its Professional Firefighting Unit at a cost of 584,883 KM. This acquisition was supported by a 54,784 KM contribution from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as part of a disaster risk reduction program funded by the Swiss Government, the United Nations, and Bosnian authorities.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-29: Mostar acquires new firefighting vehicle for professional unit

Mostar has purchased a new firefighting vehicle worth 584,883 KM to improve emergency response capabilities, supported in part by the UNDP.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mostar-acquires-new-firefighting-vehicle-for-professional-unit

### 2026-09-30: Vogošća Municipality provides new firefighting equipment

The Municipality of Vogošća has purchased 30,186.00 KM worth of specialized firefighting equipment and uniforms to enhance local civil protection and emergency response capabilities.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/vogoa-municipality-provides-new-firefighting-equipment

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Cite as: Firefighting capacity upgrades in Bosnia and Herzegovina. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/firefighting-capacity-upgrades-in-bosnia-and-herzegovina