Imprudence once again has led to tragedy

12 November 2009, Thursday
 

In Tangachi village, Laishevskiy district by rescuers of Ministry of Emergency Situations of RT  the body of man 1959 which have sunk during subglacial fishing was taken from the river Miosha and transferred to law enforcement officers. The call to the panel of 01 service has rang from eyewitnesses fishermen at 11.40 Moscow time. They have seen, how the man has steped from coast on thin ice and has fallen under. By the time of rescuers arrival at 12.40 Moscow time in 300 meters from coast over water hands and head of the fisherman were put out, the man has frozen in ice. The thickness of ice was 3-4 cm. By means of a test apparatus on the air cushion "Strelets" in whom two crewmen can take places, rescuers have approached on ice to the victim, have pulled out him and delivered to coast. The man has died of overcooling.

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