NEWS

About 100 people and more than 20 items of technique of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan and EMERCOM of the Republic of Tatarstan were involved in a comprehensive drill on responding and cooperation of bodied of territorial subsystem of RSChS during liquidation of consequences of an emergency situation caused by interruption of population’s life support and difficult traffic situation as a result of negative meteorological phenomena.

Employees of Fire and Rescue Department No. 89 took out domestic animals from a burning barn during fire extinguishing in Tukayevsky Municipal District. At 14.44 P.M. on December 12, 2016, there was received report about that a barn burning in Tukayevsky Municipal District in the village of Novotroitskoe. The barn’s area was 50 sq. m. No casualties. Firefighters of FD-89 took out animals including 2 sheeps, 2 pigs, 15 rabbits. Preliminary cause of the fire is violation of electrical equipment installation rules.

Incidents as of December 21:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 48 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 1, false alarms – 18, short circuit of wiring without burning – 2, meal burning – 3, cooperation with other services – 8. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 10 fires, including residential sector – 3, outhouses – 4, various types of property – 1, garden houses – 2. 3 people died. 1 child died. 2 people were injured.

A boy born in 2011 died in a fire in Sarman District. At 12.05 P.M. on December 21, 2016, there was received report about burning of a house in the village of Saklov Bash in Sarman District.

Today, Acting Prime-Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Chairman of the Commission on Emergencies Prevention and Liquidation and Fire Safety Provision of the Republic of Tatarstan, Aleksey Pesoshin on behalf of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov, held a meeting on issues of preparation to celebrate new year and Christmas holidays concerning provision of fire safety and social security of citizens, as well as issues of preparedness of educational, social facilities and objects of mass gathering.

Inspectors of State Fire Supervision continue raids on checking the keeping of fire safety requirements in trade points which sell pyrotechnic articles. Today, EMERCOM employees visited one of specialized shops on selling holiday fireworks in Novo-Sabinovsky District of Kazan. All its documents were in full order and meets fire safety requirements. The girl-seller practically excellently demonstrated skill of fire extinguisher using.

Incidents as of December 20:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 64 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 1, false alarms – 18, short circuit of wiring without burning – 0, meal burning – 3, cooperation with other services – 8. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 20 fires, including residential sector – 4, outhouses – 7, vehicles – 6, various types of property – 1, garden houses – 2. 1 person died.

At 7.12 P.M. on December 20, 2016, there was receiver report from a witness about fire in the Central Department Store in the city of Chistopol. During the fire there were 60 animals in the building on the second floor. By the time, the first duty guard arrived at 7.14 P.M., there was thick black smoke on the first floor, the fire’s area was 30 sq. m. At 2.58 A.M. on December 21, the fire was localized, at 4.34 A.M. the open burning was liquidated. The fire’s area was 3,000 sq. m. There are no dead or injured.

Before the professional holiday of Rescuer’s Day of Russian Federation and New Year, a festive concert was organized for employees of Naberezhnye Chelny Fire Service Garrison and their families. It took place in “Rodnik” cultural center. At the event, Deputy Chief of the 15 squad, Almaz Miftakhutdinov congratulated all attendants with the coming holidays.

Inspectors of state fire supervision held rain on shopping pavilions of Kazan in order to reveal facts of illegal selling of pyrotechnic products and other violations of fire safety during selling New Year decorations. As well, republican media representatives went to the raid together with EMERCOM employees. Trade lines on renewed pavilion of Vietnamese market were the object of inspection. 8 trade pavilions have already been inspected. For now, there have not found any lawbreakers concerning fire safety.