Rescue operation on ice

28 March at 6.48 MSK received a message from an eyewitness , a resident V. Uslon , that on p . Volga near the village of Upper Uslon about 150 meters from the shore fell into wormwood and people drowning .

      As it turned out , the victim , 1956g.r . Lives in with . Upper Uslon . Early in the morning on his way from the village of Upper Uslon Arakchino station in Kazan by p . Volga . At a distance of 150 meters from the shore side with . Upper Uslon he fell through the ice .

At 06.51 ( MSK ) arrived on the scene as part of guard duty one branch IF -112 FGKU " CFAA RT 8 " , with 5 members (beginning guard Albert G. Mitrofanov , squad Lepeshkin Alexey, Alexander Fedorov fireman , fireman Tarasov Roman E. driver Alexander Burdin ) headed by Chief IF -112 FGKU " CFAA 8 RT " major internal service Pestov Valeryevich Edward ( he is the head of the rescue ) . Firefighters at the car on the road that goes along the coast, went to the scene . Upon arrival, they saw the man struggling in the water . With boards and retractable ladder fire firefighters getting to as close as possible to the victim and threw him a rope " Alexandrov end ."

At this time, the chief of the Edward V. Pestov asked for help from the captain of the hovercraft "Sviyaga" JSC "IC" Tatflot "which pulled up to the dock in B. Uslon to pick up passengers to Kazan . By decision of the head of the vessel ACP has been temporarily removed from the flight. Senior shipmaster Sergey Malov ( with him on the ship was steering minder Camille Kotdusovich Sabitov and chief firehouse Edward Pestov ) also moved to the scene. The route distance - 600 meters. By the time of their arrival, firefighters pulled the victim out of the water onto the ice. After that, the vessel "Sviyaga" man was taken to shore and handed brigade ambulance Verkhneuslonsky central district hospital .