Characteristic Incidents for the Last Day

Incidents as of November 19:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 78 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 5, false alarms – 32, short circuit of wiring without burning – 2, singed meal – 4, cooperation with other services – 18. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 13 fires, including 5 in residential sector. 2 people died, 20 people were saved.

Causes: violation of electrical equipment installation rules – 1, careless use of fire – 4, violation of fire safety rules during electrical household appliance use – 1, faulty vehicle systems, mechanisms and components – 1, violation of fire safety rules during furnace use – 3, arson – 1, violation of electrical equipment technical use rules – 1, ascertain – 1.

Rides of fire departments for rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 4 times. 1 person was saved.

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

Rides of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 5 times. Including: door unlocking – 1, taking a cat down from a tree – 1, others – 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