### Question
How is the term firefighting agency defined?


### Answer
The term **firefighting agency** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 2576b* as the following:

> any volunteer, paid, or combined departments that provide fire and emergency medical services

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2576b*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROCUREMENT > CHAPTER 153-EXCHANGE OF MATERIAL AND DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE, SURPLUS, OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY**

