The Russian Ministry for civil defense day

Description

We live in an unpredictable world, where danger can sneak up quite unexpectedly. To prevent emergencies and assist the people in case of their occurrence, there is a special service of the Russian system for emergency situations, fearless participants 4 October celebrate their professional holiday-day of the Russian Ministry for civil defense.

The first special unit dedicated to the protection of civilians, was created in the formative years of the Soviet Union. In 1932 was the first order to establish Domestic systems for local air defence (AIR DEFENSE POLICE Union).

From 1961 onwards, this service has been transformed into a civil defence unit (USSR), and in 1994, the Ministry for civil defence, emergencies and disaster management.

Today this system serves the purposes of the prevention and elimination of emergency situations, is involved in combating the crisis and got the abbreviation BASIC IDEAS. This structure serves to realize many of the socially important goals and Government objectives. Members of the unit involved in the removal of heavy consequences of disasters, man-made disasters, such as tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, forest fires.

The BASIC IDEAS rules include 24-hour response to any signals indicating a risk appears, emergency, because warn her or prevent the consequences for the civilian population is always better than to deal with it unpleasant consequences. Troops, rescuers, fire-fighting unit and search engines are always on call and ready at any time of the day or night to promptly reach the scene, because they depend on the safety, health and lives of many people throughout Russia.

4 October-a celebration of Valor, courage and responsibility with which the rescue heroes approach their work!