During the day, rescuers of the Leningrad region extinguished 11 fires and rescued six people from an accident

Over the past day, firefighters and rescuers of the Leningrad region went to 17 calls, 14 people were rescued. This was reported in the press service of the EMERCOM of Leningrad region.

During the reporting period, rescuers extinguished 11 fires. The extinguishing involved 75 people and 22 units of equipment. We managed to save 8 people, unfortunately, one died.

Rescuers managed to eliminate the consequences of six car accidents. To eliminate the consequences of the accident involved 25 people and 7 units of equipment. Six people were rescued during the rescue.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia advises not to leave unattended gas equipment and reduce the speed of movement in rain or fog.