Students Were Evacuated After Practice Fire Alarm in Volga Academy of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism in Kazan

Firefighters and rescuers practiced extinguishing the fire and rescuing people, and students learned how evacuate from a building academy correctly, in case of an emergency finds them during their studies. Also, members of the voluntary fire brigade of the academy taught students to use a fire extinguisher. According to training legend, electrical cable caught fire on the fifth floor in the transformer center of “E” block. A flight of stairs from 1st to 5th floors of “E” block filled with strong smoke. Some teachers on 7th to 12nd floors were cut off from escape routes. Those who could freely leave the educational building evacuated to the outside in 8 minutes. EMERCOM employees who watched the evacuation rated the training “good”.