Characteristic Incidents for the Last Day

Incidents as of November 17:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 69 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 9, false alarms – 24, short circuit of wiring without burning – 0, singed meal – 3, cooperation with other services – 15. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 10 fires, including 3 in residential sector, outhouses – 4. 1 person was saved.

Causes: violation of electrical equipment installation rules – 3, carelessness when smoking – 3, violation of electrical equipment technical use rules – 3, violation of fire safety rules during furnace use – 1.

Rides of fire departments for rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 7 times.

Rides of voluntary fire protection units on fire fighting – 2.

Rides of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 9 times. Including: door unlocking – 2, search and rescue operations on the water – 2, search and rescue operations on natural environment – 1, cooperation with fire services – 2, 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