Yesterday’s Characteristic Incidents

Yesterday’s Characteristic Incidents

Incidents as of June 6:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 61 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 4, false alarms – 25, short circuit of wiring without burning – 3, burnt meal – 2, cooperation with other services – 7, others – 1. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 6 fires, outhouses – 2, garden houses – 1, various types of property – 2. 21 people were injured.

Causes: violation of fire safety rules during furnace use – 1, careless use of fire – 2, violation of electrical equipment technical use rules – 3, lightning – 2, violation of electrical equipment installation rules – 1.

Departures of fire departments for rescuing at the elimination of the consequences of traffic accidents – 10 times.

Departures of voluntary fire protection units on fire fighting – 1.

Departures of search and rescue units of EMERCOM of RT – 8 times. Doors unlocking – 3, sawing a fallen tree – 1, demercurization – 2, traffic accident – 2. Preventive works – 1.

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.

Helpline of Volga Regional Center of EMERCOM of Russia 8-800-100-11-20

Helpline of HQ of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan 8 (843) 227-46-96