Description of the Web Accessibility Symbol
A tilted globe, with a grill overlaid. A keyhole is cut out on its surface.
Affixing the Web Accessibility Symbol
The Web Accessibility Symbol does not guarantee that this site is 100% accessible. Use of this symbol only demonstrates an effort to increase the site’s accessibility in accordance with Council of Ministers’ Resolution 97/99 on the accessibility of the public administration’s sites on the Internet for citizens having special needs;
Focus on accessibility
The site of Azores Regional Civil Protection and Fire Service (SRPCBA) is particularly concerned with accessibility for people with special needs (persons with disabilities and the elderly). To a large degree the site meets the international accessibility standards for Web contents, making things easier for those accessing the site using access technologies.
From the accessibility standpoint, the site's structure has been carefully designed, allowing blind users to take utmost advantage of their screen reading technologies.
Links providing the framework surrounding accessibility: