Alexey Ostrovskiy held a working meeting with the head of the regional emergency situations directorate

During the meeting, the Governor Alexey Ostrovskiy and Head of the regional Emergency Situations Directorate Alexey Nazarko discussed the prospects of further cooperation for the prevention and elimination of emergency situations on the territory of the region.

Alexey Ostrovskiy highly praised the work carried out by the Smolensk rescuers during the Christmas holidays. The Governor thanked the staff of the regional Emergency Situations Department for their professionalism, quick and coordinated actions, as well as for the assistance to local and regional authorities in the aftermath of the breakdown of the heating networks belonging to the heat supply company "Kvadra", which took place on January 6 in ​​Frunze and Kutuzov streets.

The Governor Alexey Ostrovskiy and the head of the regional Emergency Situations Department discussed the measures aimed at effective implementation of the tasks to ensure the safety of Smolensk region residents, the readiness of forces and means of the regional Emergency Situations Department for the elimination of emergency situations. In particular, they talked about the protection of life and health of the Smolensk residents in case of emergency situations of natural and technogeneous disasters, the fire safety and quick response to emergency situations and population alert. Particular attention was paid to the prospects of rescue and fire fighting services development in the region.