Characteristic Incidents for Last Day

Incidents for August 31:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia on the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 66 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 4. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 7 fires, 4 of them in residential sector.

Causes of the fires are following: arson – 1, carelessness when smoking – 1, defect in vehicle systems, mechanisms and components – 1, violation of fire safety rules during electric equipment use – 2, violation of fire safety rules during stove use – 2.

Missions of fire departments on rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 20 times. 2 persons were rescued.

Missions of voluntary fire protection units on fire fighting – 3.

Missions of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 12 times. Including: assistance – 8, preventive work and safety provision at mass activity – 4.

Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia on RT warn:

· do not abuse alcohol, never smoke in bed;

· do not leave children unattended, teach them basic rules of fire safety;

· never use faulty electrical wiring, do not overload the grid, use caution when using electric heaters;

· do not leave electrical and gas devices unattended.