Tragedy in the RMV, the Attorney gives details: There were no hydrants or sufficient fire extinguishers

State public prosecutor Ljupco Kocevski stressed that public prosecutors today have inspected discotheque “Puls” in Kocan and found many irregularities. Kocevski said it has been found that the facility lacks hydrant network, insufficient fire extinguishers, sufficient number of doors and fire-resistant roofs, and that the object [...]
“I have formed a prosecutorial team consisting of two prosecutors from Skopje, two from the Public Prosecutor in Kocan and one from Staff, suggesting that another be employed during the day by the Public Prosecutor at Stip. Several activities have been undertaken, under the order of the public prosecutor for autopsy of the deceased”.
The “ordered the arrest of each person, whose actions or inactions led to events and investigation of their role. There is an order to examine a number of articles. Proposal has been issued to issue orders for the temporary selection of security cameras at the Cocan Foundation Court. Orders were issued to sequencing documentation from discotheque. Also a search warrant for a home and other objects in Kocan”.
A survey in the country is conducted by public prosecutors and is not yet complete, will continue tomorrow. I will also engage 3-5 public prosecutors from the Skopje Public Prosecution, because it is a complex case and many other things will have to be investigated. From today's survey on the site, these conditions have been outlined:
There was no hydrant or hydrant network.
- There wasn't enough equipment. JPEG, so only two
- There wasn't enough doors, but besides the entrance there was only one single improvised door from the back, but it was locked in the lock and without the handle on the inside and locked with the trigger card.
- There was no access to vehicles. PPE. The inside of the object was gipsy cardboard, but without fire - resistant features. There was no fire resistance ceiling at least 30 minutes. There were no door - containing systems, no fire alarm.
- He was also inappropriately dressed in voice-insulating materials, with easily-litable materials.
Perotechnic materials have been used illegally without proper permission, and without companies to power the pyrotechnics.
The State Inspectorate of Construction and Urbanity was also present. The facility is registered as a light industrial business object of 419 square meters. No changes have been made to hotel objects. Despite the fact that the object has no change, it has permission to operate by the Ministry of Economy as the 4th object, issued 15 years ago”, Kocevski said.












