The Lepel District Department of Emergency Situations reports that in January, department employees conducted monitoring at: Educational Institution "Secondary School No. 1 of Lepel", Educational Institution "Secondary School No. 3 of Lepel", Educational Institution "I.M. Yerashov Gymnasium of Lepel", Educational Institution "Polsvizh Basic School named after N.N. Tomashevich of Lepel District".

During the aforementioned work, it was established that upon visiting the buildings and structures, the following violation was identified in all the above-mentioned educational institutions:

- the operability and proper functioning of fire protection equipment (automatic fire alarm systems) are not ensured.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations reminds that in accordance with Article 20 of the Law of the Republic of Belarus "On Fire Safety", the heads of organizations must ensure fire safety and the fire protection regime in their respective organizations.