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Another time firefighters of the second squad of Federal Fire Service of State Fire Service for the Republic of Tatarstan won in running. Two years on end republican competitions on athletics cross are held under one and the same scenario – in team result the team of Almetyevsk invariably gets to finish the first.

This sad statistics was announced by the Deputy Minister of Civil Defense and Emergencies of the Republic of Tatarstan, Oleg Stepuschenko during a briefing, today. It was dedicated to the provision of people’s safety on the water objects of the republic. To improve the situation the management of Tatarstan takes “wild” beaches under control of operational groups of EMERCOM, MIA and local administrations and gives a go-ahead for levying fines for violation of life security rules on water objects of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Incidents as of June 29:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 89 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 13, false alarms – 33, singed meal – 2, short circuit of wiring without burning – 4, cooperation with other services – 10. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 9 fires, 2 of them in residential sector. 11 people were saved, 3 people were injured.

Mobile operational groups are taking actions in the Republic of Tatarstan. They are patrolling mass recreation places of citizens near waters, especially, on weekends and holidays. representatives of territorial departments of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan and EMERCOM of RT, authorities of municipal units (including settlements headmen), as well as representatives of territorial bodies of federal government executive bodies are involved in the patrolling on places.

Employees of Tatarstan Republican Department of VDPO in cooperation with rescuers of Search and Rescue Unit of the Office of Civil Defense of the Executive Committee of Kazan held a social action “Safe Summer” in Uritsky Park of Kazan. During the event not only more than fifty girls and boys that are on holiday at school camps of schools No. 99 and No. 133 learned the skills of safe behavior on the water and fire safety rules, but citizens that were walking that day in the park, too.

Incidents as of June 28:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 91 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 8, false alarms – 42, singed meal – 2, short circuit of wiring without burning – 3, cooperation with other services – 14. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 9 fires, 2 of them in residential sector.

On June 29, 2015 at 0:30 A.M., there was received a report from a dispatcher of Kama Waterways on that a barge R-540 which was loaded by sand and gravel mixture of more than 1 000 tons capsized on the river Kama on the 1 632nd km of the waterway near the gardening association “Bytovik” of Tukayevsky District with the tug boat RT-356. The second shift captain born in 1985 and steersman-motorist born in 1980 had time to leave the barge when it was capsizing. Another shift captain – shift mechanic was in the captain’s cabin of the pushboat and had not time to exit.

Today, Open Competitions of Search and Rescue Crews of Searching Cynology Service of Volga Regional Center of EMERCOM of Russia ended in Vysokogorsky District. for five days, 76 cynology crews have been competing both in individual and team events.

This was reported today by the First Deputy Prime-Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan, Alexey Pesoshin at an unplanned meeting of the Commission on Prevention and Liquidation of Emergencies and Safety Provision of the Republic of Tatarstan, that was dedicated to taking additional measures on safety of citizens on water objects of the Republic of Tatarstan during the period of anomalous high temperature. At the moment, there are 173 unauthorized mass recreation places and just 37 equipped beaches registered in EMERCOM of the Republic of Tatarstan. As mentioned by the Chief of the Department of People Safety on Water Objects of HQ EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan, the Main State Inspector of the Republic of Tatarstan on Small Vessels, Yuri Venediktov, that amount is obviously not enough.

Incidents as of June 25:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 100 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 23, false alarms – 44, singed meal – 3, short circuit of wiring without burning – 2, cooperation with other services – 8. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 6 fires, 2 of them in residential sector.