NEWS

In connection with the movement of active North Atlantic cyclone to the European part of Russia in the evening on February 22 and during February 23, 2016, deterioration of weather conditions is forecasted on the territory of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Incidents as of February 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 – 1, false alarms – 15, short circuit of wiring without burning – 2, burnt meal – 3, cooperation with other services – 19. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 7 fires, including 5 in the residential sector. 1 person died, 2 people were rescued.

More than 50 companies from Russia, Great Britain, Belorussia, Germany, Italy, Kazakhstan, China, Republic of Korea, the USA and France will show the newest designs in the field of fire extinguishing, warning and evacuation control, people protection at the ground of Exhibition Center “Kazan Fair”.

Today, employees of supervisory affairs attended at dismantling metal partitions in floor corridors, which were installed by residents of a seventeen-storey building at Tynych St., 1 of Sovetsky District of the city of Kazan without permission.

Incidents as of February 18:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 31 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 1, false alarms – 14, short circuit of wiring without burning – 1, burnt meal – 1, cooperation with other services – 11. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 2 fires.

Under the aegis of the Year of Fire Service which was announced by Minister of Emergency Department of Russia, Vladimir Puchkov, several activities of informational propaganda are held in departments of fire service of the republic. Workers of the separate post “Raifa” organized a real “fire airborne” in the village of Bolshie Klyuchi of Zelenodolsky Municipal District.

Every day, employees of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan provide safety of European Championship among men and women team, and European Badminton Championship which is held in Kazan on the basis of Gymnastics Center. The competitions are attended by more than 450 sportsmen from 34 countries. The championship began on February 16 and will proceed until February 21.

Incidents as of February 17:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 49 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 1, false alarms – 10, short circuit of wiring without burning – 5, burnt meal – 1, cooperation with other services – 17. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 6 fires, including 2 in the residential sector, outhouses – 2, garden houses – 1. 2 people died.

The situation on the territory of the republic is under control.

In connection with meteorological forecast for February 16 and 17, there were held meetings of the Commission on Emergencies and Fire Safety Provision in 6 municipal districts.

Incidents as of February 16:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 33 times. Including burning garbage extinguishing – 0, false alarms – 17, short circuit of wiring without burning – 3, burnt meal – 0, cooperation with other services – 5, others – 1. Firefighters of the republic eliminated – 4 fires, including 3 in the residential sector, various types of property – 1. 1 person died.