Characteristic Incidents for the Last Day

Incidents as of April 13:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 142 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 30, dry grass – 5, stubble – 1, false alarms – 64, short circuit of wiring without burning – 1, burnt meal – 3, cooperation with other services – 16. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 5 fires, including outhouses – 1, garden houses – 1, residential sector – 1, construction van – 1, various types of property – 1. 1 person died, 4 people were injured, 15 people were rescued.

Causes: faulty electrical equipment construction and production – 1, arson – 1, careless smoking – 1, careless use of fire – 1, violation of electrical equipment technical use rules – 1.

Departures of fire departments for rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 17 times.

Departures of voluntary fire protection units on fire fighting – 8.

Departures of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 14 times. Preventive works – 5.  

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.