The State Fire Control Service of the Ministry of Emergencies has held a series of educational events to ensure fire safety in strategically important facilities.

According to the information given to APA by the Ministry, within this framework, fire safety awareness events were held by the employees of the Service at the Baku and Sumgayit Power Stations of "Azerenergy" OJSC.

The employees of the said enterprises participated in the events organized on the topic "Fire safety of strategic objects".

During the educational events, there was a discussion about fire safety measures in the open distribution unit of the power plant, electric transformers, cable ducts, maintenance of automatic fire alarm systems and gas analyzers in the machine room where generators producing electricity, and the rules of operation of those devices and equipment.

Also, in the event of an emergency, information was given on the first operations to be carried out by the on-duty engineering staff of the main control station of the power plant, and safety measures during firefighting.

At the events, the rules of using primary fire extinguishing equipment were clearly demonstrated and questions were answered.