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My sincere congratulations with the Fire Service Day of the Russian Federation, established by the Decree of the President of Russi. On April 1649, Aleksey Romanov signed ‘The Order of the City Deanery’, the first official document  about the creation of professional fire service. I wish strong health, happiness, family well-being, success in service and job, growing of professional skills to the whole many thousands staff and our veterans! Let your relatives and friends always grant you understanding and support!

Incidents as of April 27:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 153 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 50, dry grass extinguishing – 6, false alarms – 67, short circuit of wiring without burning – 1, meal burning – 0, cooperation with other services – 16. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 11 fires, including residential sector – 3. 1 person was injured.

This year, Zelenodolsk firefighters decided to pay tribute to memory and respect by visiting graves of their veterans. But there was conducted a great work to find necessary graves. They looked for relatives, by themselves, and with the help of workers of city cemeteries. And that work was not over, it continues. Employees of the 8th squad plan to find and visit all their veterans until Victory Day on May 9.

Today, wide-scale interdepartmental complex drill passed in ‘Riviera’ hotel and entertainment complex. Fire extinguishing in a basement room, rescuing the injured, medical and psychological aid provision – firefighters and rescuers, medics and the police performed such tasks. The drill involved 84 pieces of technique from RSChS and 180 people, as well as more than two hundred supernumeraries. Five students of the ‘First Aid’ education center added significant realism to the drill.

On April 26, solemn event dedicated to the celebration of the Fire Service Day of Russia passed in Naberezhnye Chelny garrison. Veterans of fire service and rescuers were invited to the event, chiefs of fire and rescue departments of the garrison, cadets of ‘Firefighter-Rescuer’ corps, young rescuers. Before the concert, Chief of the office of fire extinguishing organization and rescue operations conducting of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan, Konstantin Chanyshev, the first Deputy Head of the Executive Committee, Rinat Abdullin, the Head of the Executive Committee of Tukay Municipal District, Rasim Asylgaraev, spoke to the audience with congratulations to firefighters and rescuers.

Incidents as of April 26:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 101 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 20, dry grass extinguishing – 1, false alarms – 54, short circuit of wiring without burning – 4, meal burning – 0, cooperation with other services – 17. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 5 fires, including residential sector – 4, various types of property – 1.

And before the beginning of the competitions, more than 100 first-coursers of Kazan Federal University participated in the drill on evacuation. The voluntary students fire crew of the Universiade Village was the first to arrive to the conditional fire site. Arrived FD-10 departments visually demonstrated how fire crew do combat tasks on the first building’s yard. Then, competitions among voluntary fire crews among two universities started.

On April 25, on the river Volga on the area of the town of Kuybyshevsky Zaton and the river Karamalka on the area of the town of Kamskoe Ustye, state inspectors for small vessels held joint patrolling with employees of Inner Affairs Ministry. During the patrolling they found and withdrew 8 poaching nets. GIMS state inspectors hold joint patrols with specialists of the department of state control, supervision and protection of water biological resources for fishing and MIA.

Thirty-one year ago, on April, 1986, the fourth power unit at Chernobyl NPP exploded. Liquidators have been working in emergency situation conditions for several years. Those people called themselves heroes, but what they did was a true heroism. More than three thousand citizens of the Republic of Tatarstan took part in works on liquidation of the accident results. Many of them became disabled as a result of irradiation.

Incidents as of April 25:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 59 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 5, false alarms – 17, short circuit of wiring without burning – 4, meal burning – 7, cooperation with other services – 24. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 2 fires, including residential sector – 1.