NEWS

EMERCOM employees began conducting necessary activities on safety provision several days before Epiphany. About five thousand people were at holiday places within two days in Zelenodolsk District, more than a thousand people were not afraid of immersing into cold water. According to rescuers and firefighters, there were no incidents during immersions in their memory, and the orthodox holiday always ended safely.

Incidents as of January 19:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 38 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 4, false alarms – 13, short circuit of wiring without burning – 4, meal burning – 3, cooperation with other services – 8. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 3 fires, including residential sector – 1. 1 person was injured.