Today in the Morning Firefighters Rescued a Fisherman from Icy Water on the River Kazanka

The man fell through the ice on the river Kazanka near Gavrilova St. The accident was reported to the single rescue service by witnesses, who were on the shore. Fire team of fire and rescue garrison No. 48 OFPS-7 for RT arrived in 3 minutes to the scene.

They saw the man in the water in 25 meters from the shore. He asked for a help. By firefighter’s ladder a firefighter, Denis Vasilyev, began approaching to the drowning. Risking his life on the friable thin ice, the firefighter crawled to the washout and pulled out the man who was born in 1958. They reached the shore back crawling as well, leaning the ladder. On the shore, the firefighters passed the injured to an arrived ambulance.