Characteristic Incidents for the Last Day

Incidents as of April 10:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 80 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 12, dry grass – 2, false alarms – 40, short circuit of wiring without burning – 2, burnt meal – 6, cooperation with other services – 10. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 5 fires, including residential sector – 1, outhouses – 2. 2 people died.

Causes: careless smoking – 2, faulty electrical equipment construction and production – 1, violation of fire safety rules during furnace use, violation of electrical equipment installation rules.

Departures of fire departments for rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 3 times.

Departures of voluntary fire protection units on fire fighting – 0.

Departures of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 14 times. Including: demercurization – 1, doors unlocking – 1, rescuing fishermen – 1, pumping water – 3, others – 8. 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.