The Khmelnytsky oblast: "About the danger of being on ice"
Warming after frost threatens tragic incidents that can happen with people that spend their free time on the ice. Since the beginning of year on water objects of area killed 2 children. So, January 12 Bedrivs in the village of Horodok district of Khmelnytskyi region 7-year-old boy went to play to the river and fell through the ice, and on January 16 in the village of Yaroslavl Letychiv district 7-year-old boy left home without informing parents. Later his body was found in a local pond. In connection’connection with this, the Main Directorate DSNs Ukraine in Khmelnitsky region once again appeals to all citizens: be very careful during your stay on the ice. The skating is permitted only if the ice thickness not less than 7-10 cm in addition, every fisherman must have a means of self-rescue, and to be knowledgeable about the behavior on the ice. In no case do not allow children to independently without supervision to play on the ice-clad lake. At movement on ice it is necessary to observe following rules: - in any case do not check the strength of ice by kicking; - if the ice started cracking, not run, and move away slowly without lifting the feet of ice; - if under the feet fell through the ice, need, spreading his hands widely, to stay on the surface and calmly, no sudden movements, try to crawl out on the strong ice in the direction where you came, and crawl to the shore, pushing down from the ice; - vigorous movements after falling into the water contribute to the rapid onset of cooling, so water is necessary to make movements with your hands and feet at a slow pace. When helping a person who fell through the ice you cannot approach it standing because of the danger to get into trouble. To the victim should be close lying, with outstretched to the sides with hands and feet. If there are Board, pole or other objects, then they should be used to assist in case of an accident. Lying on one of these items, anchored by rope to the shore or solid ice, the person assisting the victim moves to a distance that allows you to file the rope, belt or hook. Then assists crawls back and slowly pulls the victim to the strong ice. If the person assisting does not have a safety belt, it should tie oneself with a rope, after securing it on the shore or in the hole of solid ice. When there is no items to help, two – three people fall on the ice and the chain are moved to the casualty, holding each other's legs, and takes the first victim a belt or a scarf, etc. By submitting affected improvised means of salvation, pull him on the ice and crawl out of the danger zone. Then cover him from the wind and please bring in a warm place, RUB him, change into dry clothes and have some tea. Remember: to enjoy the waters alone is dangerous!Ïåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
