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Student volunteer fire crew of MOU “Volunteer Fire Service of Kazan Squad” will protect guests and participants of XVI FINA World Aquatics Championship which will be held in Kazan from July 24 to August 9, 2015. Sportsmen from 187 countries of the world will live there. More than 20 volunteer firefighters will be on duty round clock in GAU RT “Universiade Village” in cooperation with the staff of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan.

Incidents as of July 23:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 58 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 4, false alarms – 19, singed meal – 6, short circuit of wiring without burning – 2, cooperation with other services – 11. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 4 fires, including in the residential sector – 1.

Dress rehearsal of opening ceremony of the World Championship was held on the eve of the official opening of XVI World Aquatics Championship in ice palace “Tatneft-Arena”. More than eight thousand viewers, as well as Minister of Sport of the Russian Federation, Vitaliy Mutko, and Acting President of the Republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov, witnessed the colorful run-through. Total of 239 people and 25 units of techniques, including from EMERCOM of Russia – 123 people and 30 units of techniques were involved in the trainings.

Incidents as of July 22:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 45 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 3, false alarms – 10, singed meal – 3, short circuit of wiring without burning – 2, cooperation with other services – 10. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 7 fires, including in the residential sector – 2. 2 people were saved.

Incidents as of July 21:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 60 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 3, false alarms – 17, singed meal – 3, short circuit of wiring without burning – 2, cooperation with other services – 24. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 3 fires, 2 on a vehicle.

Incidents as of July 20:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 70 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 8, false alarms – 23, singed meal – 2, short circuit of wiring without burning – 0, cooperation with other services – 13. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 8 fires, 5 of them in the residential sector, 0 outhouse, 1 on a vehicle.

Incidents as of July 19:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 57 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 5, false alarms – 15, singed meal – 4, short circuit of wiring without burning – 0, cooperation with other services – 9. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 7 fires, 2 of them in the residential sector, 3 outhouse, 1 on a vehicle. 16 people were saved, 1 person was injured, 1 person died.

Incidents as of July 16:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 60 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 1, false alarms – 22, singed meal – 1, short circuit of wiring without burning – 0, cooperation with other services – 13. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 4 fires, 1 of them in the residential sector, 1 outhouse, 1 on a vehicle, 1 in a garden association.