On Vinnytsya region by lightning began house
June 14, at 18:48 on the item called ’ communication state of the Fire and Rescue 34 city. Sharhorod fire was reported residential building in the village. Khomenko the street. Chapaev. During reconnaissance fighters operational-rescue service « 101 » found that flame ’ pits covered house on an area of ??30 square meters. At home during a lightning strike was 75-year-old woman whom the diagnosis of « numbness of left upper extremity » Ambulance workers were hospitalized in the central district hospital. To extinguish the fire were submitted 1 trunk « B & raquo ;. At 19:15 onzhezhu localized, and at 19:36 – completely eliminated. The fire destroyed slate roof and 2.5 tons of hay. Rescuers remind citizens how to avoid becoming another victim of lightning and how to behave during a thunderstorm if you are: - In the building: close windows and doors to eliminate drafts, switch off the external antenna on ’ disconnect elektroprylady from power sources. Do not talk on the phone, do not sit by the fireplace, furnace, windows. It is dangerous to be in the attic; - In the woods, do not hide under the canopy of tall trees or those standing alone, not to prytulyaytesya trunks. The best way to escape from the storm on the lawn with small trees or bushes. You can not nerebuvaty campfire, hot air column is a good conductor of electricity; - In the field, make sure that you were not the highest point in the neighborhood (that it often misses lightning). To reduce the probability of lightning human body should have as less contact with the ground. The most dangerous posture managers consider this: sit, feet posttwist together to lower his head to his chest, arms to embrace his knees. You can sit or stand on the insulation, deck, boards, stones, tent, sleeping bag, rope, backpack. Not roztashovuytes at higher elevations, near metal fences, power lines and resistance in the wires, do not go barefoot, do not hide in the stacks of hay or straw; - Near water, in anyth case be located in the vicinity of water bodies, especially – swim, sail boating, fishing. HUDSNS Ukraine in Vinnytsia regionSource: http://artlife.rv.ua/