Characteristic Incidents for Last Day

Incidents for September 18:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia on the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 54 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 3. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 7 fires, 2 of them in residential sector.

Causes of the fires are following: carelessness when smoking – 3, violation of fire safety rules during welding works – 1, violation of fire safety rules during furnace use – 1, careless handling of fire – 1, violation of electrical equipment installation rules – 1.

Missions of fire departments on rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 11 times. 2 persons were rescued.

Missions of voluntary fire protection units on fire fighting – 4.

Missions of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 11 times. Including: door unblocking – 8, searching operations on the water – 2, others – 1.

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.