What is BUSF

Bomberos Unidos Sin Fronteras (BUSF) is an Ibero-American NGO made up of firefighters specialising in emergencies and disasters, in addition to collaborators and professionals from other sectors who share our commitment to humanitarian aid.

Our mission is to:

Respond in emergency situations caused by natural phenomena.

Develop cooperation projects aimed at the most disadvantaged communities.

We achieve this thanks to:

Highly specialised teams

A network of permanent centres across several Ibero-American countries.

Values:

We have the firm commitment of volunteers and development workers to get involved in cooperation projects, whether emergency or development projects.

Our impact

Since our organisation was founded in Spain in 1996, we have provided fast and effective responses in disaster situations in the form of: rescue, salvage and drinking water supply projects in affected areas or the reconstruction of essential infrastructures such as hospitals and schools in vulnerable communities.

+350,000

people benefited

+50

emergency responses

+20

countries assisted

+500

active members and volunteers

BUSF Organisational Chart

Members’ General Assembly

President

Antonio Nogales Rodríguez

Vice Presidente

Fernando Carballo Hierro

Executive Director

Jesús Lluch Ferrer

Secretary

Antonio Alfaro Gil

Treasurer

César Sánchez Sánchez

Administration

Ibero American Network

Bolivia

Ecuador

Florida

Guatemala

Haiti

Nicaragua

Peru

Doninican Republic

GIC – Disaster Response Unit

Logistics

Vertical Rescue

Rescue and Debris Clearance

U.C.R.
Canine Rescue Unit

Emergency Drone Unit

Medical Unit

BUSF Spain

Madrid Headquarters

Alicante Office

Córdoba Office

Extremadura Office

Huelva Office

Murcia Office

Toledo Office

Zaragoza Office

Transparency BUSF

At BUSF, we believe that trust is built on clarity and commitment, which is why our accounts are audited annually by prestigious audit firms and we share reports with all our members and collaborators.

We also aim to manage our resources responsibly, ensuring that all funds are used exclusively for our projects and missions