Characteristic Incidents for the Last Day

Incidents as of November 14:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 51 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 4, false alarms – 22, short circuit of wiring without burning – 4, singed meal – 2, cooperation with other services – 8. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 10 fires, including 5 in residential sector, 3 outhouses, various types of property – 1, garden houses – 1. 3 people died, 2 people were injured, 2 people were saved.

Causes: violation of fire safety rules during furnace use – 1, violation of fire safety rules during electrical household appliance use – 2, being ascertained – 2, violation of electrical equipment technical use rules – 1, violation of electrical equipment installation rules – 1, wrong installation and defect in heating furnace and chimney – 2, violation of fire safety rules during gas equipment use – 1.

Rides of fire departments for rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 8 times.

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

Rides of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 12 times. Including: door unlocking – 7, traffic accident – 2, search and rescue operations – 1, others – 2. 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