Officials from the Supervision and Prevention Sector of the Lepel District Department for Emergency Situations conducted routine raids on trade facilities to counter the circulation of goods that are hazardous and do not comply with fire safety legislation.
During the event, employees of the Lepel District Department for Emergency Situations visited the "Lukoil" petrol station (155 km of the Minsk-Vitebsk highway). Rescuers checked for the availability of fire safety and firefighting equipment, specifically fire extinguishers, for sale. Due attention was paid to the presence of certificates of conformity with the requirements of the Eurasian Economic Union Technical Regulation "On Requirements for Fire Safety and Firefighting Equipment (TR EAEU 043/2017).
Discussions were held with sales staff regarding the mandatory compliance with current legislation in the trade of fire safety and firefighting equipment. No instances of product sales without conformity assessment documents were identified.