In the Rivne region rescuers trained population and local authorities to proceed in case of radiation threat
11 September at the village council Mezhyretskoyi Ostrog district employees Main Department of State Service of Ukraine of Emergencies in Rivne region held a workshop on tsyvilnohprotection of the population living within the 30km surveillance zone of Khmelnitsky nuclear power plant. The seminar was attended by heads and employees of enterprises, institutions and organizations and those responsible for the organization of civil defense measures and conducting emergency activities all over Ostrog, Zdolbuniv, district administrations and GoshchanskyOstrog Executive Committee, members of the village council and Mezhyretskoyi villagers Mezhyrychchi. From the regional department of the State Service of National Assembly attended by Deputy Head of DSNS Lt. civil protection Mohryk Alexander, head of the organization of civilian protection civil defense Colonel John Zhakun, principlesnickname sector of radiation, chemical and biological protection of medical and civil defense Major Peter Tkachuk. Also participated sector managers and inspectors fire-rescue units of the above-mentioned areas and cities of regional subordination jail. With a foreword by the audience turned deputy head of State Alexander DSNS Mohryk particular, he noted that according to the Code of Civil Defense of Ukraine and the Cabinet of Ministers Decree number 444 one of the priorities of the executive authorities and local governments is to teach people the actions in terms of possible emergency situations. In this regard, General Directorate DSNS Rivne region and planned conferencesth seminar on civil protection at the Mezhyretskoyi village council. This point was not chosen by chance, because Mezhyrychchi village located 15 km surveillance zone VP « HAES » and in the event of a radiological emergency at a nuclear power plant nearly 1,400 residents of the village will be subject to immediate evacuation in addition, another 21 RuralCountry advice, and that 56 settlements Ostrog district are home to more than 29 thousand. population (93% of the residents) also fall into the affected area. Therefore, local people need to know the basic rules of evacuation and safety measures in case of radiation threat, and local government and self-government, responsible personsfor the organization of civil defense measures and conducting emergency activities all shall provide notification, evacuation and iodine prophylaxis conducting population and how to organize work teams evacuation points and evacuation work of committees and intermediate evacuation points and so on. Experts DSNS workshop participants demonstrated videofilmy the work Khmelnitsky NPP, the procedure for public signal « Attention all » and the procedure shelter population in the defenses of civil protection. Rescuers virtually launched evacuation assembly point and present in detail told where to go and what immediate action in the event of an accident at the nuclear power plants and thingsessentials you need to take with you (documents, food, hygiene products, etc.). Reported addresses repositories and shelters in areas whose population centers covered 30 km. surveillance zone. In addition, citizens told what to do when an emergency incident caught napping at home, at work, in school.Also Rose ’ yasnyly the negative effects of radiation on the human body and immediate measures of care. PG DSNS in Rivne regionSource: http://artlife.rv.ua/