On March 9 at 15:08, the rescue service received a report of a shed fire in the agro-town of Chereyshchina, Kamensky rural council, Lepel district. Upon arrival of rescuers at the scene, open burning of the shed was observed. As a result of the fire, the shed's roof, walls, and property were damaged.
On March 9 at 15:08, the rescue service received a report of a shed fire in the agro-town of Chereyshchina, Kamensky rural council, Lepel district. Upon arrival of rescuers at the scene, open burning of the shed was observed. As a result of the fire, the shed's roof, walls, and property were damaged.
The cause of the fire was a violation of the rules for the operation of electrical networks and electrical equipment.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations reminds: the most common causes of electrical wiring fire hazards are overloads and short circuits, and, as a consequence, the outbreak of fire. Hence, a number of requirements: the type of electrical wiring and the method of its installation must be chosen correctly (this should be done by an electrical specialist); the type of electrical wiring and the characteristics of the wires, cables, and pipes used must comply with the permissible methods of installation on supporting bases and structures; correct selection of electrical protection must also be made; the installation of electrical wiring itself must be carried out by specialists; during the operation of electrical networks, their overloading must not be allowed.
A fire is not an accident! Everyone must understand this and never lose vigilance. Be attentive and careful, in case of fire, immediately call 101 or 112. Provide your name, surname, address, and the cause of the emergency, and also report if there are people in the burning premises.
