Members emergency sector The Ministries of the Interior had a total of six interventions in which 13 firefighters and rescuers with six vehicles and six pumps were engaged.
Miloš Milenković, Assistant Chief of the Administration for Fire and Rescue Units of the Sector for Emergency Situations, told RTS that it was mostly about pumping water on the territory of the town of Zaječar, the municipality of Boljevac and the municipality of Smederevska Palanka.
"Not to be confused why the pumping of water - a larger amount of rain that later changed to wet." snow caused problems in part of the basement rooms, but our members responded in a timely manner and eliminated the danger. "We also had one intervention to remove a tree from the roadway in the territory of the city of Smederevo," explains Milenković.
Photo: TimeSnow in Mali Požarevac
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He points out that the Department for Emergency Situations is still in full readiness that, should there be a need, it will react where citizens are in direct danger.
In particular, Milenković indicates that the Ministry of Interior, in coordination with the Republic Hydrometeorological Institute, has activated a system for the transmission of SMS emergency information.
It is a warning about a dangerous weather phenomenon, that is, a potential occurrence of freezing rain that is expected in the next 48 hours.
Stay home.
"The recommendation is that citizens stay in their homes, to be especially careful, which we appeal to when we talk about traffic. Also, interruptions in the supply of electricity are expected," emphasizes Milenkovic.
According to the information at their disposal, there have been sporadic interruptions in the supply of electricity in the territory of the Mačvan district, in certain local communities of the city of Loznica, the municipality of Krupanj and the municipality of Vladimirci, and in the Kolubar district, Valjevo, as well as in some local communities in the territory of the municipality of Osečina.
He emphasizes that more than ten Elektrodistribucija teams are on the ground and that they are intensively working to eliminate faults in order to ensure uninterrupted supply of electricity.
Photo: FoNet / Milica VučkovićSnow in Belgrade
Snow on many sections, approaches to border crossings and winter centers passable
The public company "Roads of Serbia" announced that there is snow on many sections of the busiest road routes of the first, as well as the second and third maintenance priorities, up to five centimeters thick, while the pavement is wet, which is why it is recommended to drive cautiously.
On the roads of the third maintenance priority, the Banja Koviljača-Gučevo-Zajača section is impassable.
Approaches to border crossings are passable, as are approaches to winter tourist centers.
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