Alexei Shapovalov is an experienced professional, for whom the fight against fire became a profession, a duty, a matter of his life. He worked his way from lieutenant to colonel, the chief of guard to the head of squad. He served more than 40 years. For 24 years, he has been leading FKU “1OFPS GPS for the Republic of Tatarstan (contract)”, which is in the firing line on the protection of the largest Nizhnekamsk industrial complex in Russia and Europe.