Ternopil: rescuers are urged to be careful during the celebration of Baptism!
Every year on 19 January, Christians celebrate the day of Epiphany. It is believed that on Epiphany day, from midnight to midnight, the water gets curative properties, healing of physical and mental illness. It give drink to the sick, sanctify the temples, houses and animals. A lot of people on Epiphany bathing in natural waters to receive the grace of God. Rescuers of the region has adopted all the necessary measures to have these days passed quietly and safely. In particular, the fighters of service of rescue of our region will be on duty during this period in the mode of increased readiness, and near the blessing of water in reservoirs organize rescue posts and points heating. Also, eve was the test of forces and means to respond to any emergency situation. According to the Deputy chief of the Ternopol city Department Vladimir Solotvyno, on the Ternopil pond is on duty hovercraft MARS-700, which will allow rescuers to quickly and efficiently get to any place on the surface of the icy lake. Management DSNS of Ukraine in Ternopil region situations appeals to all citizens with a warning to be extremely careful while staying in close proximity to water bodies. Dear citizens! Remember, stay in the icy water from the unhardened people can lead to General hypothermia. When the first signs - fever, tremors, cyanosis of skin, lips, pain in the fingers and feet – the person must immediately provide assistance. Mild hypothermia the victim warm enough to wear, drink hot tea and get to perform intense physical exercises. In the case of medium and severe hypothermia - rubbing a wool cloth, then warm to wear. Warming should be gradual, to avoid the sudden drop in temperature. In addition, during the celebration do not place near a river or pond unsupervised children. Each region has appointed and determined by the local authority bathing area citizens during the holidays, where would be rescuers and medics. The state emergency service advises citizens to rest only in specially equipped places, where, if necessary, you can quickly get the help of experts. This was reported in the Ternopil regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
