Firefighting and tactical exercises to extinguish forest fires were held in the Suburban forestry of Kazan
The main objectives of the exercises are to improve the skills of extinguishing wildfires and to work out interdepartmental interaction between fire protection officers and forestry workers and other services in the elimination of fires and fires in forests. Such trainings are relevant for the entire territory of the Russian Federation and are held annually in every district of the republic, as a rule, in the spring – when the fire danger in the forests increases significantly. Representatives of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the Republic of Tatarstan observed and evaluated all actions during the exercises.
The exercises involve the forces and means of the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tatarstan, emergency medical services, fire departments of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the Republic of Tatarstan, the services of the Executive Committee of Kazan - in total more than 40 pieces of equipment and 130 people.