In the hotel and office complex Borovichi extinguished a training fire

In the hotel-office complex in Borovichi, a fire-tactical exercise was conducted, which included the combat deployment of forces and means of the stronghold of extinguishing fires, as well as emergency rescue operations, the press service of the GU EMERCOM of the Russian Federation for the Novgorod region reported.

According to legend, the fire started on the first floor of the complex, in the conference room. Smoke entered the second floor, threatening hotel rooms. The fire burned, the fire moved on it to the next room. The administration began evacuating staff and guests, but one person was unable to leave the building in time.

The gas-smoking service's been sent for reconnaissance. Firefighters found the victim, put a rescue device on him and brought him out into the fresh air. The conditional fire was successfully extinguished.

Such exercises MES conducts regularly. Firefighters get acquainted with the features of the building, establish interaction with the administration. This will make it easier to work in case of a real fire.