a special military unit of the firefighters' department, called grupamento de socorro florestal e meio ambiente - cbmerj, is the body in charge of emergency rescues and fires in forests - located on 196 rua da boa vista and can be contacted via phone at 21 3399.4356 / 2484.7830, via email on this link, or via this webpage where more information is available.

provided by the instituto estadual de ambiente - inea, on this page there is a simple map of all the protected areas in the state of rio de janeiro, along with a very important set of guidelines for the prevention of fires.