Firemen have assisted suffered from a lightning stroke

Today at 25 minutes past 8 o'clock a.m. at a thunder discharge there was a lightning stroke which hit a tree and struck with the discharge of a high voltage the man of 1983, hiding from rain under the crown of the tree. The massive poplar of height of more than 15 meters was in 5 meters next to the front part of the educational building of Educational centre of FFS of Republic of Tatarstan. The flash moment was fixed by the orderly officer of the Educational centre, the captain of internal service Ramil Ahmetov, thanks to that timely first aid has been rendered the man.

Under instructions of a management of educational institution of FFS of RТ prompt measures have been taken for rescue of the victim. The brigade of the medical aid has been called, and the personnel of FS conveyed the man on hands to a rest room where the first medical aid has been rendered it.

At 40 minutes past 8 o'clock a.m. there has arrived a brigade of intensive therapy №2, and the victim has been hospitalized in a city hospital №5.

Accident’s survey has shown that the lightning has walked from a top of the tree to the ground, having left "crime" traces on the bark of the poplar’s trunk. The man was in luck to some extent. Stroke of the electric discharge was to the ground. The victim was rescued by its own footwear.