The Ministry of Emergency Situations revealed among the journalists the strongest in the fire craft

On the eve of the celebration of the "Day of Mass Media Workers, a fire and rescue quest among journalists was organized on the territory of the specialized fire department No. 6 of the city of Nur-Sultan.

The event was opened by the Minister of Emergency Situations Yuri Ilyin. The Minister highly appreciated the role of mass media in modern society and noted the influence of mass media on society, on the image of civil protection bodies. "You often find yourself in the epicenter of natural disasters. Thanks to your work, the citizens of our country will learn about the activities of rescuers and firefighters, your work gives ordinary citizens the opportunity to be ready for an emergency, " said the head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations Yuri Ilyin, addressing the press.

Representatives of the TV channels "Qazaqstan", "Atameken business"," Channel One "Eurasia", "Channel 31", "CPC", news agencies "Tengrinews", "Kazinform" took part in competitions organized by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

For a few hours, they were able to feel themselves in the role of firefighters to the full, performing difficult tasks that firefighters face in real conditions, felt how difficult and dangerous the profession of a firefighter and rescuer is.

Before the start of the quest, the firefighters held demonstrations and a full briefing.

The teams were tasked with passing the smoke chamber, overcoming obstacle courses, finding and rescuing the victim, working with the fire trunk and providing medical assistance to the victim.

According to the results of the quest, the first place was taken by the team of the Atameken business TV channel, the second place was taken by the journalists of the Kazinform news agency, the third place was taken by the employees of the First Channel Eurasia TV channel.

The winners and participants of the competition were awarded with memorable gifts and diplomas. At the end of the event, all team members were treated to a lunch prepared in the field kitchen.

 

 

Press Service of the

Ministry of Emergency Situations

of the Republic of Kazakhstan