Corps of Firefighters of the Vatican City State

The Corps of Firefighters of the Vatican City State (Italian: Corpo dei vigili del fuoco dello Stato della Città del Vaticano; Latin: Corpora Ignis Pompierum Civitatis Vaticanae) is the fire brigade of the Vatican City State. It was founded in its present form by Pope Pius XII in 1941, although its origins are much older.