Gschs of Ukraine reminds the basic rules of safety while swimming in the hole

19 January in Ukraine has one of the biggest religious holidays - Epiphany. On this day, the citizens usually go for water, to plunge into the hole. To avoid accidents, the state emergency service of Ukraine reminds citizens of a few rules while bathing in the ice hole: -invalid is bathing in not equipped places, without the presence of representatives of rescue Services and medical workers, as well as the bathing of children without parents or other adults; - it is strictly forbidden to swim in the icy water under the influence of alcohol; - in no event it is impossible to dive into the water to go into the water should slowly and carefully; winter swimming is contraindicated for people with acute and chronic diseases; -to be in cold water for more than 10 seconds – three dives is enough; -after bathing you need to stay warm – to RUB the body with a towel, quickly change into dry clothes and drink hot tea. Rescuers urge citizens to take responsibility for their own lives and the lives of their loved ones, to observe the rules of conduct on reservoirs and in case of danger call the emergency number "101". Press service Gschs of Ukraine

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Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/

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