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Incidents as of November 26:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 37 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 1, false alarms – 9, short circuit – 2, meal burning – 1, cooperation with other services – 9. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 12 fires: residential sector – 2.

Recall that in the Republic of Tatarstan annually during the winter period there are registered from 88 to 96 places of mass walking of people, the maximum total number of fishermen is tens of thousands of people. To control the situation at places of mass walking of the population on the ice (fans of ice fishing), since November 13, 9 round-the-clock rescue posts with the use of hovercrafts at places of the largest concentration of fishermen have been engaged at the water bodies of the republic. 

In the "Solnyshko" kindergarten No. 5 of Aznakaevo cognitive work in the field of fire safety is carried out under vigilant control and in close cooperation with inspectors of the federal state fire supervision. An exciting game named "Fire Safety Experts" was organized for the pupils. The event involved kindergarten teachers, parents and, of course, children themselves.

In the morning of November 26, the roof of a four-storey administrative building at the center of Kazan burned. 30 people were evacuated from the building on their own. There are no dead or injured. The preliminary fire area was 400 sq. m. 7 RSK-50 barrels and 1 carriage barrel were involved in the extinguishing. 

Incidents as of November 25:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 43 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 2, false alarms – 9, short circuit – 2, meal burning – 5, cooperation with other services – 9. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 6 fires: residential sector – 3.

In fact, the operator of emergency calls service–112 Natalia Petryaeva had to deliver a baby on the phone in the early morning of November 22. Natalia, by the way, a mother of three children, during a telephone conversation managed to calm the newly-made parents, as well as, in consultation with doctors, to report all the necessary actions for the successful resolution of childbirth.

At 07.04 AM on November 23 at the Crisis Management Center via the system-112 received a message that an applicant was drifting on an ice block at the Old Pier in the town of Laishevo. With the help of the hovercrafts Neptune-11 and Khivus-6 at 08.08 AM at one kilometer away from the edge of the ice on clean water, the man was removed from a large ice block and taken to the shore.

Incidents as of November 22:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 37 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 5, false alarms – 14, short circuit – 1, meal burning – 2, cooperation with other services – 7. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 2 fires: residential sector – 2. 1 person was injured.

On November 22 at 03.11 AM there was received a call from the "Svetly" residential complex, that is near the village of Kuyuki, Pestretsy district of Tatarstan. A thirty-two-year-old woman with 38 weeks gestation reported having given birth. Her husband took delivery under the direction of the 112 operator. The child was born at 03.16 AM. Her husband made all the necessary manipulations perfectly. 

In the off-season, during the freeze-up on the waters of the republic, work for rescuers is added. They not only go to the elimination of various incidents, but also spend a lot of preventive work with the population. Rescuers do not forget also about fans of ice fishing, who are pulled to the still fragile ice as a magnet. And the safety of children is in the area of special attention. Daily, EMERCOM employees conduct classes with preschool children and school students on rules of safe behavior on ice.