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Within the Year of Fire Service in the system of EMERCOM of Russian, employees of Kazan department of voluntary fire service of the Republic of Tatarstan with the Federation of Applied Fire Sports of the republic and Kazan fire and rescue garrison organized sport competitions with the elements of applied fire sports and fire relay named “Funny Firefighter” for young firefighters’ teams of Kazan school. The main referee of the competitions was Nikolay Gorbunov.

An-148 airplane of EMERCOM of Russia successfully made an air medical evacuation of an injured Kazan blogger-traveler, Raykhan Khalitov, from Deli, India to Kazan. He had got in a traffic accident. The plane landed at “Kazan” international airport at 9:30. At present time, medics assess his condition as critical. The man was delivered to city’s medical facility for further specialized treatment.

Incidents as of November 1:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 43 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 6, false alarms – 24, short circuit of wiring without burning – 1, meal burning – 1, cooperation with other services – 4. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 6 fires, residential sector – 3, outhouses – 2, garden houses – 1.

Training lessons of rescuers on landing and aid provision to person, who fell down through the ice, passed in search and rescue service under EMERCOM of the Republic of Tatarstan. The task is to be ready to hold rescue operations in case of possible emergencies during freezing-over. Accidents with fishermen, hundreds of which trap on separated ice, occur on rivers of the republic barely every year. Multiple winner of “The Best Rescuer of EMERCOM RT” republican competition, Aleksey Myagkov, leaded the lessons.

Incidents as of October 31:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 39 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 4, false alarms – 17, short circuit of wiring without burning – 0, meal burning – 1, cooperation with other services – 5. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 6 fires, residential sector – 3, outhouses – 2, various types of property – 1.

In October of the current year, workers of the separate post on the protection of the village of Novye Shashi of Saby squad of fire service of the Republic of Tatarstan checked houses in their prevention service zone. Firefighters visited total of 170 houses, 84 of them are residences of lonely old citizens, 3 of dysfunctional families and 38 of families with many children. The residents were explained fire safety requirements during household electric appliances, furnace and gas equipment usage. Adults at places of residence of families with many children were reminded about that children should not be left unattended one more time.

Incidents as of October 30:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 61 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 6, false alarms – 23, short circuit of wiring without burning – 4, meal burning – 0, cooperation with other services – 4, others – 2. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 10 fires, residential sector – 3, outhouses – 4, vehicles – 1, garden houses – 2. 1 person died.

Incidents as of October 28:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 74 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 5, false alarms – 27, short circuit of wiring without burning – 3, meal burning – 4, cooperation with other services – 21. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 7 fires, residential sector – 2.

Today, schoolchildren of the seventh grade of Zelenodolsk high school No. 3 came to the capital of Tatarstan. Young guests visited Education Center of Civil Defense and Emergencies of the Republic of Tatarstan, state inspection on small vessels of the Republic of Tatarstan, fire and rescue department No. 3, which covers Moscow District of Kazan, Kazan search and rescue squad, the branch of Volga Regional Search and Rescue Squad of EMERCOM of Russia, as well as they saw rescue technique in action and got acquainted with rescuer’s equipment.

Incidents as of October 27:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 61 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 12, false alarms – 16, short circuit of wiring without burning – 2, meal burning – 0, cooperation with other services – 19. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 11 9 fires, residential sector – 3.