Characteristic Incidents for the Last Day

Incidents as of April 20:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 62 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 3, false alarms – 26, short circuit of wiring without burning – 2, burnt meal – 1, cooperation with other services – 16. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 5 fires, residential sector – 2.

Causes: violation of electrical equipment installation rules – 2, arson – 1, faulty vehicle systems and mechanisms – 1, ascertain – 1.

Departures of fire departments for rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 8 times.

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

Departures of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 16 times. Demercurization – 1, searching operations – 2, traffic accidents – 2, water pumping – 1, doors unlocking – 1, others – 9. Preventive works – 2.

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.