The number of accidents on the water was a record low for the past 10 years in Kazan
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(Kazan City
KZN.RU, January 18, Zilya Gayfi). In 2015 the number of accidents on the water
bodies of the city was a record low for the past 10 years, head of the Civil
Protection Ferdinand Timurhanov said today at the Business Monday in the City
Hall.
According
to him, in 2013 in the waters of Kazan 22 people died, in 2014 - 12 people, and
in 2015 the number of deaths was 5. For the first time in 5 years not a single
fatal accident occurred in Deep Lake. 15 people were saved. "The
availability of high-speed vessels allows us to perform rescue operations on
water. In the last bathing season lifeguards conducted 30 patrols on the rivers
Volga and Kazanka, there were 15 preventive measures at the beaches to promote
safe behavior rules on the water, more than 35 thousand leaflets and posters produced"-
Ferdinand Timurhanov summed up, noting that the warning system accidents
working in the city.
Mayor Ilsur
Metshin noted that the record low level of deaths on the water is the result of
extensive work on the preparation of water bodies and beaches for the summer
swimming season.