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The renovated Museum of the Special Fire Department was consecrated in Zheleznogorsktranslated

October 15, 2026 · 1 min read

On October 9, Zheleznogorsk celebrated the 79th anniversary of the formation of the Special Fire Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia. The festive events took place at fire station No. 10, where employees of the Special Directorate of the Federal Border Guard Service No. 2 of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia, service veterans and honored guests gathered.

During the celebration, an award ceremony was held for distinguished employees, and the opening of the renovated museum was also timed to coincide with the holiday. The guest of honor of the event was the dean of the Zheleznogorsk church district, rector of the Cathedral of the Archangel Michael, Archpriest Roman Neshcheret. The priest cordially congratulated the personnel on their professional holiday, expressing deep respect for the hard and selfless work of the firefighters. Special parting words were addressed to the new employees who took the oath: Father Roman wished them strength of spirit and God’s help in serving people. Then the clergyman performed the rite of consecration of the renovated museum, congratulating the management team on the significant event.

A special feature of the museum is the bell of the Barabanovskaya Church of St. Paraskeva Pyatnitsa. Along with relics of fire and rescue work, the museum also presents Orthodox exhibits: a model of the Barabanovsky Church itself, as well as…

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