Characteristic Incidents for the Last Day

Incidents as of October 13:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 50 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 4, false alarms – 23, short circuit of wiring without burning – 1, singed meal – 1, cooperation with other services – 9, others – 1. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 6 fires, including 2 in residential sector, outhouses – 1, various forms of property – 3. 1 person died, 2 persons were injured.

Causes are: careless use of fire – 2, defect in heating furnace and chimney – 1, violation of electrical equipment technical use rules – 1, arson – 1, child prank – 1.

Missions of fire departments on rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 5 times.

Missions of voluntary fire protection units on fire fighting – 0.

Missions of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 6 times. Including: door unblocking – 3, search and rescue operations – 2, others – 1. Preventive works – 3.

Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan 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 powered on electrical and gas devices unattended.

Remember! A fire does not occur by itself.  Its cause is the human negligence and carelessness use of fire. A drunk person loses control of oneself and one’s actions, and all the more cannot bear any responsibility for another person's life.

Helpline of Volga Regional Center of EMERCOM of Russia 8-800-100-11-20

Helpline of HQ of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan 8 (843) 292-64-09