Characteristic Incidents for the Last Day

Incidents as of March 15:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 49 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 2, false alarms – 13, short circuit of wiring without burning – 0, burnt meal – 3 cooperation with other services – 11. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 8 fires, including 4 in the residential sector, outhouses – 3. 1 person was injured.

Causes: wrong installation and defect in heating furnace and chimney – 1, violation of electrical equipment installation rules – 2, careless use of fire – 1, violation of electrical equipment technical use rules – 2, carelessness when smoking – 1, violation of fire safety rules during furnace use – 1.

Departures of fire departments for rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 12 times.

Departures of voluntary fire protection units on fire fighting – 1.

Departures of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 3 times. Including: doors unlocking – 1, traffic accident – 1, others – 1. Preventive works – 8.

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