It is obvious that with the onset of the cold season, the need for heat will increase not only in the homes of citizens, but in all facilities of ministries, committees and other government agencies, regardless of their form of ownership, especially in trade and consumer services and markets. According to the results of trainings and analysis of specialists in the field, people who carefully study and follow the rules of fire safety, are safe from fires and other accidents. However, some citizens, officials and officials of facilities and institutions have neglected to ensure and comply with the requirements of fire safety, thus endangering housing, families, children, property, which is the most precious human treasure and public and private property. cases give way to fire.
In order to prevent such incidents, the resolutions of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan “On timely preparation of the economy and society of the country for regular and effective activities in the autumn-winter period 2021-2022” and “On approval of the information order, dissemination of knowledge, education and Specialists in the field of fire safety ”, as well as on the instructions of the leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the additional plan of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The above-mentioned working groups, in addition to conducting inspections of fire safety in residential areas and high-rise residential buildings of citizens, as well as various enterprises, organizations, institutions and facilities, Residents, workers and employees of various professions will be interviewed on the mandatory observance of fire safety rules and regulations, and they will be issued orders of the state fire safety authorities with a set of firefighting measures. Unfortunately, due to the negligence of some leaders, officials and citizens, accidents are still registered, which is unfortunate.
The main causes of fires are violations of the rules of installation and violation of fire safety rules when using homemade electrical and gas appliances 46.0%, avoidance of fire by 21.1%, children playing with fire by 15.5% and others.
Incidents of fires show that some leaders of institutions, organizations, enterprises and individuals deliberately do not pay attention to this vital issue, and in some cases do not follow even the simplest rules of fire safety. negligence ends in unfortunate consequences.
In order to prevent fires, the Main Directorate of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan recommends:
1. Ensuring compliance with fire safety requirements, norms, rules and standards at affiliated enterprises and facilities, and taking urgent measures to eliminate the identified shortcomings.
2. To hold consultations with all employees on fire prevention in all institutions, enterprises and organizations and to intensify fire prevention work.
3. Power grids shall be under strict control and provided with special switches for switching off the power supply. Electric switches should be installed outside the building in a special place or with locked metal boxes.
4. Connection of electric cables and cables to prevent the risk of fire by welding, pressing and special clamps.
5. To carry out check of resistance of a covering of electric cables and cables and to draw up the necessary document from its results.
6. To connect tools and other electrical devices and equipment to the mains via suitable plugs.
7. The use of self-made fuses in electrical shields is strictly prohibited.
8. In carpentry workshops, warehouses and other buildings where construction materials are stored, electric lights should be provided with glass covers.
9. Power distributors must be sealed with a special cover.
10. Unauthorized installation of appliances connected to the mains, as well as their use without a fire-resistant base is not allowed.
11. In case of power outages, buildings and rooms should be provided with electric lights or lanterns.
12. Connection of any receivers in the power grid is possible only taking into account the possible load of the network. Only specialists in this field should be allowed to connect, repair and service the power grid.
13. To use central heating systems (TPP) or boiler houses for heating of buildings and rooms.
14. It is prohibited to store more than 0.5 cubic meters of fuel per day in boilers. Boilers should be placed under the supervision of its employee.
15. The technical condition of furnaces, chimneys and boilers should meet the requirements of fire safety standards and regulations. In front of each stove, a 50 x 70 cm piece of iron can be placed on a wooden floor.
16. To provide fire walls of 51 cm in height from stoves and chimneys to flammable structures, and 38 cm in case of protection of flammable structures with asbestos and mud-soaked wool.
17. Chimneys should be cleaned at least once a month and heating stoves every two months.
18. Strictly prohibit the lighting of stoves at night in public buildings, etc.
19. It is strictly forbidden to ignite stoves with kerosene, gasoline and other flammable liquids without leaving them unattended.
20. To provide premises in accordance with the rules and regulations with automatic fire extinguishers and primary fire-fighting equipment.
21. All roads, passages and sidewalks near buildings, water supply facilities should be kept in good condition for unimpeded access of fire engines.
22. It is strictly forbidden to light fires in ovens with kerosene, gasoline and other flammable liquids, to leave them unattended and to attach this action to young children.
23. It is strictly forbidden to heat rooms of administrative buildings and houses of citizens with the use of gas appliances and homemade electric heaters.
24. Uncontrolled installation of gas and electric appliances, water heaters and their connection to persons unfamiliar with the rules of use of these appliances is prohibited.
25. It is strictly forbidden to store flammable objects on the roofs and basements of residential houses, buildings and enterprises.
26. Stoves, fireplaces, wood and stoves should be located at a safe distance from the dwelling.
Dear compatriots! We would like to remind you that firefighting is provided free of charge by firefighters. By following fire safety rules when using firewood, coal, gas and electric appliances and using them sparingly, you can protect your home, children’s health and the health of your neighbors from any fires and other disasters in the winter.
We would also like to remind you that in case of fire or its symptoms, it is necessary to call the Fire Service at = 01 and 101.
Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan