Characteristic Incidents for the Last Day

Incidents as of May 1:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 247 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 74, dry grass extinguishing – 8, false alarms – 121, short circuit of wiring without burning – 0, singed meal – 5, cooperation with other services – 8, others – 1. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 15 fires, 5 of them in residential sector. 1 person was saved.

Causes are: violation of fire safety rules during furnace use – 3, careless handling of fire – 4, violation of electrical equipment technical use rules – 1, violation of fire safety rules during electrical household appliance use – 1, violation of electrical equipment installation rules – 3, violation of fire safety rules during welding works – 1, carelessness when burning the grass – 1, ascertain – 1.

Missions of fire departments on rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 10 times.

Missions of voluntary fire protection units on fire fighting – 16.

Missions of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 11 times. Including: door unblocking – 6, traffic accident – 2, demercurization – 2, others – 1.

Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for 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.