Incidents as of June 22:
Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 116 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 18, false alarms – 54, singed meal – 1, short circuit of wiring without burning – 5, cooperation with other services – 13, others – 1. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 12 fires, 5 of them in residential sector. 1 person died.
Causes are: careless handling of fire – 3, carelessness when smoking – 1, violation of electrical equipment installation rules – 1, violation of fire safety rules during furnace use – 1, wrong installation and defect in heating furnace and chimney – 1, violation of electrical equipment technical use rules – 2, arson – 2, lighntning – 1.
Missions of fire departments on rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 12 times.
Missions of voluntary fire protection units on fire fighting – 6.
Missions of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 17 times. Including: door unblocking – 7, others – 7, searching for a drowned person – 3.
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.
Remember! A fire does not occur by itself. Its cause is the human negligence and carelessness in handling of fire. An intoxicated person loses one’s control and actions, and all the more cannot bear any responsibility for another person's life.