Summary Magazine 112 year 2016
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Fire safety in the Hradec nad Moravicí Chateau
In the article you can find not only historical information about the object, but also description of current fire protection measures. The chateau building is divided into separate fire compartments. Two independent analyses of fire-fighting were made. The priority is mutual long term cooperation of the Moravian-Silesian FRS and the National Heritage Institute. s. 4
Tactical exercise at the Dalešice dam
Up to seventy firefighters, policemen, medics and water rescuers participated in an extensive tactical exercise held in June at the Dalešice dam, the Vysočina Region. The exercise was focused on rescuing people from a broken cruise ship. s. 14
International canine teams met in Kaznějov
In June 2016 a village of Kaznějov near Pilsen hosted the 6th International Meeting of Canine Teams within USAR Detachments. The meeting, which is held biannually, is focused on practicing, examination and improving the level of practical experience. Organisational readiness and complexity of tasks prepared in the canine polygon were positively evaluated. During the exercise in total of 226 buried people were found. s. 17
International training courses
Every year training of foreign specialists in the field of protection against chemical weapons under the auspices of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (UN OPCW) is a traditional pillar of training activities of the Population Protection Institute in Lázně Bohdaneč. This year, for the first time, the course was held directly abroad, not only in the Czech Republic. s. 20
Crises, disasters, and collapses
The question of how the European Union and the Czech Republic could respond to the current security situation in the world, was raised in the spring security conference, which was held in collaboration with the Fire & Rescue Service of the Czech Republic HZS ČR ročně provádí přibližně 400 tematických požárních kontrol obcí. s. 23
One day with firefighters
On 28th June 2016 more than fifty pupils of the seventh grade of primary schools, who participated in the "Day with firefighters at the Liberec Station" competition, experienced the morning with firefighters, full of enlightenment and entertainment. In the area of the fire station, students acquainted with the work of firefighters, and visited also the Regional Operation and Information Centre of the FRS of the Liberec Region. s. 25
European TFA Champion again from the Czech Republic
In June 2016 the 18th World Cup of TFA (Toughest Firefighter Alive) was held in Torun, Poland. In the huge competition and with amazing support from the whole team Lukáš Novák won the individual race overall.