Characteristic Incidents for the Last Day

Incidents as of October 22:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 56 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 1, false alarms – 23, short circuit of wiring without burning – 1, singed meal – 2, cooperation with other services – 12, others – 1. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 11 fires, including 3 in residential sector, ouhouses – 6, vehicles – 1, various kinds of property – 1. 2 people died.

Causes are: careless use of fire – 1, faulty furnace and chimney – 1, defect in vehicle systems, mechanisms and components – 1, wrong installation of furnace and chimney – 1, violation of fire safety rules during furnace use – 2, violation of electrical equipment installation rules – 1, violation of fire safety rules during electrical equipment use – 3, violation of gas equipment installation and use rules – 1.

Rides of fire departments for rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 5 times.

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

Rides of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 16 times. Including: door unlocking – 7, traffic accident – 2, searching for a lost person – 1, others – 4. Preventive works – 2.

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