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Incidents as of October 4:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 28 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 3, false alarms – 9, short circuit – 2, meal burning – 1, cooperation with other services – 9. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 7 fires: residential sector – 3, bathhouses – 1, garden houses – 1, various types of property – 1, garages – 1, vehicles – 1. 1 person was rescued, 1 person was injured.

Today, on the Day of Civil Defense of Russia, Ruslan Byrenkov, senior inspector of the department of supervision and prevention for Muslyumovo and Sarmanovo municipal districts, conducted a safety lesson for senior class students at Sarmanovo gymnasium. They conducted fire instructions with the staff of the institution, and the students were explained rules of safe behavior in extreme and emergency situations at home, outdoors and in nature. The event ended with a training evacuation.

On October 4 Russia Celebrates the Day of Civil Defense. On that day in 1932, the Council of People's Commissars approved a new Regulation on the air defense of the USSR, according to which local air defense was singled out as an independent part of the entire air defense system of the Soviet state. From this date originates the All-Union Local Air Defense (MPVO), the successor of which was the Civil Defense of the USSR.

Incidents as of October 3:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 46 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 2, false alarms – 14, short circuit – 3, meal burning – 2, cooperation with other services – 15. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 6 fires: residential sector – 2, outhouses – 1, various types of property – 1, vehicles – 1. 1 person died.

In the Universiade Village, trainings were conducted to work out the interaction of firefighters and the facility’s personnel in extinguishing fire and evacuating people. Also, members of the campus volunteer fire brigade received practical skills in extinguishing a fire. According to the drill plan, a fire occurred in a room on the 3rd floor of the building No. 3. As a result of the fire, three people were cut off from the exit.

In accordance with the training plan, forces and means of civil defense took part in the elimination of a conventional large-scale emergency situation associated with the ignition of a finished goods warehouse on the territory of Kazan Synthetic Rubber Plant as a result of an action of a sabotage and reconnaissance group.

October 4 is the Civil Defense Day of the Russian Federation.

Dear colleagues! I heartily congratulate you on the Day of Civil Defense! I wish you good health, optimism, fortitude, vital energy, family well-being and a peaceful sky over your head!

Incidents as of October 2:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 47 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 4, abandoned building – 1, false alarms – 23, short circuit – 4, meal burning – 1, cooperation with other services – 1. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 3 fires: residential sector – 0.

During the briefing devoted to holding a civil defense month in the Republic of Tatarstan, the questions of journalists were answered by the deputy head of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for RT (for protection, monitoring, prevention of emergency situations) Colonel Ildar Gibadullin and Deputy Minister for Civil Defense and Emergencies of the Republic of Tatarstan Oleg Stepushchenko.

Control teams continue to work on the implementation of civil defense events (a total of 68 control teams (directions), and general evacuation of the population, material and cultural values to safe areas was organized. All events are held in the form of show classes. In total, during the second stage, practical deployment of 152 civil defense facilities is planned in the Republic of Tatarstan.