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Incidents as of October 23:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 34 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 3, false alarms – 16, short circuit – 1, meal burning – 0, cooperation with other services – 8, other – 1. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 2 fires: residential sector – 2. 1 person died.

Today, there were final runs of the Kazan championship in fire and rescue sports among boys and girls born in 2005-06. 16 best city teams entered the fight for the main prize of the competition. The competitions were held in two types of the program: overcoming the simplified 100-meter obstacle course and climbing the assault stairs to the window of the second floor of the training tower. According to the results of the final races, the schoolchildren of lyceum No. 78 showed the best result.

Incidents as of October 22:

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 – 8, false alarms – 17, short circuit – 0, meal burning – 1, cooperation with other services – 15. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 8 fires: residential sector – 2, garden houses – 2, buildings being constructed – 1. 2 persons were rescued.

Work to eliminate the ignition is scheduled for completion on October 23. Works are organized around the clock in two shifts. Fire extinguishing is done by filling fires up with soil, 2 trunk hose lines are laid.

As of 09.00 on October 22, the area of fire at the dump of solid industrial and household waste is 600 square meters. In total, since the start of work, the fire has been eliminated on an area of 5,400 sq. m. (the total area of the dump is 10,000 square meters). According to the results of the study, the excess of maximum permissible concentrations was not been registered. Taking into account the direction of the wind, populated areas do not fall into the smoke zone.

Incidents as of October 21:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 48 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 10, false alarms – 12, short circuit – 4, meal burning – 2, cooperation with other services – 8. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 10 fires: residential sector – 1, garden houses – 2. 1 person died.

At noon on October 21 in the intensive care unit of Block B of the Interregional Clinical Diagnostic Center in Kazan, smoke occurred in the basement and on the first floor. There was a cable's short circuit in the server room in the basement. A total of 314 patients were evacuated from blocks A and B. No injuries. At 12.49 the effects of the short circuit were eliminated.

Incidents as of October 19:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 41 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 5, abandoned building – 1, false alarms – 17, short circuit – 1, meal burning – 2, cooperation with other services – 10. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 3 fires: residential sector – 0.

On the afternoon of October 19, 2018, an unauthorized dump caught fire near the village of Prosti, Nizhnekamsk District. The population of Prosti rural settlement was notified by house-bypass. Evacuation is not required. On an area of 1,500 square meters solid household waste were burning with small fires and smouldered. It was decided to fill that area with soil.

The conference addresses issues of global and national technological risks, preparing the population for disasters, as well as the safety of educational institutions. On behalf of the leadership of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan, the participants and guests of the international forum were welcomed by the Acting Minister of EMERCOM of RT Nikolay Surzhko. Students, graduate students and young scientists of higher educational institutions, research centers and institutes of Russia and Armenia made presentations at the conference.