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Every resident of an apartment building, you must know how to behave in case of fire and protect yourself and loved ones prior to arrival of firefighting and rescue service of EMERCOM of Russia.

On stair platforms and Elevator shafts smoke during fire can spread with speed, reaching several tens of meters per second.

The most important thing in case of fire - not to lose my temper and to follow certain rules that you need to know each person:

- if you smell burning, saw smoke or fire immediately call the fire Department;

- inform the neighbours about the fire;

- do not waste your time in collecting documents and valuables, try to store them in a place where in the event of a fire you will be able to pick them up;

- if the fire is small, try to cope with him before the arrival of firefighters, use of water, sand and even earth from a flower pot;

- in the absence of forces and funds to extinguish a fire, leave the premises immediately;

- for strong smoke wet some cloth with water and breathe through it – this will help reduce the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning and burns of the respiratory tract;

- for strong smoke need to bend over or get down on the floor below on all fours or crawling to get to the exit from the apartment; you need to move along the wall in order not to lose the direction;
- in case the fire spread in such a way that the exit from the room blocked, try to go to the balcony, close the door and call for help;

- do not use the Elevator during a fire;

- as soon as you put yourself in a safe place, look around: are all your relatives, neighbors, friends, are safe, if not, inform the employees of fire protection;

- if the fire is injured, call an ambulance.

Standards, building height more than 28 meters should be provided with additional means of protection: nezadymlyaemye stairwells, smoke control systems, alarm systems, each floor must be fire fighting water to the fire hydrants. This should all be in working condition.

Telephone firefighting and rescue service of EMERCOM of Russia – 101 (set is and mobile and landline phones).

In the Main Department of EMERCOM of Russia in Novosibirsk region round the clock operates a Single telephone hotline– 8-383 -23-99- 999.

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