18 MARCH 2024 TRAINING COURSES FOR EMPLOYEES OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND FOREST INSTITUTIONS WERE HELD IN ALMATY
On March 11, 2024, employees of environmental and forest institutions of Almaty, Zhambyl and Zhetysu regions took training courses in Almaty on the basis of the training center of the M. Gubdullin Academy of Civil Protection of the Ministry of Emergencies of the Republic of Kazakhstan. On the first day of training, the students of the courses were told аbout:
1. Classification of forest fires, conditions of occurrence and development of forest fires;
2. General concepts of fire prevention in forests. Classification of fire barriers. Cleaning of felling areas and cleaning of out-of-section debris. Arrangement of forest roads. Create protective fire bands by controlled annealing. Arrangement of fire water bodies. Arrangement of a network of fire stations, towers, masts, early detection systems;
3. Regulation of the work of forest fire services. Determining the location of a forest fire using navigation instruments and a forest plantation plan. Objective monitoring devices, their operation procedure;
4. Communication system organization. Types and means of communication. Principle of operation of VHF radio stations. Tactical and technical characteristics of radio stations used in forestry.
5. Fire reconnaissance and preparation of initial, main and situational plans for fire extinguishing. Classification of tactical methods and techniques of fire extinguishing. The main technical methods of extinguishing forest fires;
6. Methods, techniques and features of extinguishing certain types of fires. Extinguishing grass-roots fires under the forest canopy. Extinguishing fires in forest areas uncovered by the forest (on cluttered felling, burning, wind towers). Extinguishing horse fires. Extinguishing spotted fires. Extinguishing soil fires. Extinguishing forest fires in the mountains. Steppe fire extinguishing technologies. Fire extinguishing and fire extinguishing;
7. General Health and Safety Regulations. Admission to extinguishing forest fires. Safety requirements for the delivery of forest fire teams. Rest and overnight in places of work to extinguish the fire.