Characteristic Incidents for the Last Day

Incidents as of October 18:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 75 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 6, false alarms – 28, short circuit of wiring without burning – 2, singed meal – 2, cooperation with other services – 23. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 4 fires, including 1 in residential sector, outhouses – 2, vehicles – 1.

Causes are: faulty furnace – 1, careless use of fire – 1, defect in electrical equipment – 1, arson – 1.

Missions of fire departments on rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 10 times. 3 people were saved.

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

Missions of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 17 times. Including: door unlocking – 3, search and rescue operations – 3,traffic accident – 3, others – 7. Preventive missions – 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