NEWS

Today, before the Knowledge Day and within the Year of Civil Defense in EMERCOM of Russia system, there was a lesson in the high school No. 177 of Novo-Savinovsky District. Kazan schools’ teachers were in the role of students. While students rest their last summer days, teachers strenuously prepare for the new academic year. The Department of Supervision and Preventive Work of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan was the initiator of the public lesson.

Due to the passage of active frontal divisions, in the evening on August 24, at night and in the afternoon on August 25, following are expected: thunderstorms, rains, heavy rains in the afternoon on some districts, short time 15-20 m/s wind strengthening, locally in the afternoon squalls up to 25 m/s and hail.

Incidents as of August 23:

Fire departments of Federal Fire Service of the Headquarters of EMERCOM of Russia for the Republic of Tatarstan went on alert 56 times. Including garbage extinguishing – 15, false alarms – 30, short circuit of wiring without burning – 2, meal burning – 0, cooperation with other services – 1. Firefighters of the republic eliminated 7 fires: residential sector – 2, outhouses – 5.