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The festival aimed to foster the sense of patriotism by modern examples of heroism in growing generation, popularize the professions of rescuer and firefighter, form the culture of safety amidst children and youth, propagandize and popularize healthy living. The competition is attended by students of educational institutions at the age from 7 to 18. Moreover, the competition supposes both individual, and team participation.

Incidents as of February 15:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 30 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 2, false alarms – 6, short circuit of wiring without burning – 3, meal burning – 2, cooperation with other services – 6. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 8 fires, including resident sector – 2, outhouses – 4, vehicles – 1, various types of property – 1. 1 person was injured. 3 people were saved.

Incidents as of February 14:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 38 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 2, false alarms – 10, short circuit of wiring without burning – 1, meal burning – 3, cooperation with other services – 12. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 6 fires, including resident sector – 3, outhouses – 2, vehicles – 1, garden houses – 1, construction van – 1.

In connection with negative weather conditions, the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan placed mobile centers of people informing and warning on the road M-7. One of the centers is located on 830 km of the road M-7 from Kazan, and the second center on 1,041 km of the road Moscow-Ufa on the territory of the municipal division of the city of Naberezhnye Chelny. The screens of those centers show information for drivers about the situation on roads and rules of behavior in case of an accident or emergency situation.

Employees of the Center of GIMS of EMERCOM RF for RT organized an open day for the first and fourth course students of the “Industrial and Ecological Safety” Department of KNRTU. Within the lesson, students studied ways of self-rescuing and rescuing of a person who fell down through the ice. Firstly, they followed to the classroom for introductory conversation. They had to go outside to watch practical show of rescue actions.

Incidents as of February 13:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 42 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 4, false alarms – 14, short circuit of wiring without burning – 0, meal burning – 3, cooperation with other services – 10. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 8 fires, including resident sector – 2, outhouses – 2, various types of property – 1, vehicles – 1, garden houses – 2. 1 person died.

At night and in the afternoon on February 14 the followings are awaited on the territory of the Republic of Tatarstan and the city of Kazan: snowstorm with deterioration of visibility to 500-1,000 meters and less; snowing, locally strong snowing in the morning and afternoon; strong South-West, South wind with gusts up to 17-22 m/s (in Kazan to 17 m/s); snowdrift on roads.

On February 12, 2017 at 5.25 P.M. there was received a report from a man about that his friend had strayed in the field during a snowmobile drive. As later it was ascertained, a Kazan citizen was in a snowmobile drive and made his mind to pass over the ravine of Shish river, as a result his snowmobile stuck. He could not pull through himself, that is why he made his way to the nearest settlement for support. Wandering 4 hours, he never achieved a settlement. After that he decided to call his friend’s phone, who addressed to rescuers. At 6.50 P.M., the strayed man was found.

Incidents as of February 12:

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 – 15, short circuit of wiring without burning – 1, meal burning – 2, cooperation with other services – 2. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 10 fires, including resident sector – 5, outhouses – 5.

Incidents as of February 11:

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 – 3, false alarms – 13, short circuit of wiring without burning – 5, meal burning – 2, cooperation with other services – 8. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 7 fires, including resident sector – 1, outhouses – 4, various types of property – 2.