NEWS

Today, on the river Kama in Chistopolsky District, employees of Chistopolsky detachment of Center of GIMS of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan rescued two fishermen from a rubber boat that was grounded. Two GIMS employees, Kolyasev V. M. and Lobashov A. V., went to their help on Korvet-600 motor boat. The fishermen were found by the inspectors in the area of old Kama. EMERCOM employees evacuated them to Galaktionovo settlement. The fishermen were the residents of Nizhnekamsk. They did not need medical aid.

The most wide-scale republican competitions among junior firefighter squads with the elements of fire-applied sport were held in Kazan on the basis of sports complex of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan, today. 13 teams of juniors met in the capital to compete for the main prize of the Championship.

Incidents for October 6:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia on the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 40 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 5. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 6 fires, 2 of them in the residential sector.

Causes of the fires are following: carelessness when smoking – 1, violation of electrical equipment use rules – 1, violation of fire safety rules during furnace use – 1, violation of fire safety rules during electrical equipment use – 1, wrong installation and defect in heating furnace and chimney – 1, arson – 1.

Missions of fire departments on rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 6 times.

Missions of voluntary fire protection units on fire fighting – 2.

Missions of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 3 times. Including: door unblocking – 3, searching operations on the water – 1.