Public Safety
Fire protection is provided by the Bombeiros Voluntários de Caldas da Rainha (BVCR, Volunteer Firefighters of Caldas da Rainha).
Police protection in the urban areas of the municipality is provided by the Polícia de Segurança Pública (PSP, Public Security Police).
Rural areas of the municipality are patrolled by the Guarda Nacional Republicana (GNR, Republican National Guard). The GNR's base is located within the city proper.
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