During the summer vacation, there are a lot of citizens having fun on the riverside. Obviously, swimming is a good fitness sports, but we have to be cautious about safety.
If citizens really want to go swimming in the river, they must know which areas are not safe to swim. Fu Pan, the policeman of the Yangtze River Shipping Public Security Bureau Yichang Police Station, warns of the danger of the water. The waters in the urban section of the city are steep, with many aquatic plants, mosses, and silt. Even those who are skilled in swimming are prone to drowning accidents. There are 13 dangerous areas in the urban area .
Sanjiang waters: The slope of Sanjiang waters is covered with moss due to river water immersion, which is extremely slippery. It is very likely to slide directly into the river when walking. In addition, the slope of the it is large, and once falls, it is hard to stop and be rescued.
Zhenjiang Pavilion Waters:Many swimmers cross the Yangtze River here.However, it is not only the intersection of Gezhouba and Sanjiang waters, but also the passage of ships into and out of the gate, swimming in the channel is out of the law and extremely dangerous.
Riverside Park Waters, Shengli 4th Road to Riverside of Dagong bridge gas station:in the summer, there are more people relax in cool place, and it is prone to drowning or falling water when swimming and playing.
Yichang Wanda Plaza Riverside:There are more ships and berths in the river, and the water is rushing,so swimmers are in danger of rushing into the bottom of the ship.
Wanshou bridge Canal mouth River side: It is a high-risk area for the drowning event.
Yangcha Road, the Old Ferry Waters River side: There are more peoplerelax in cool place in the summer, and there is a danger of drowning or falling water when swimming and playing.
Baotahe Riverside:there are many river entrances, and the riverside stairway has become a place for some swimming beginner. The water is flowing urgently. When the water rises, the shore protection buildings are covered by water, so underwater environment is extremely complicated and highly dangerous.
Baisha Crossing Ferry Terminal Riverside:The migrant workers in the area know a little about its situation, and there have been many incidents , which requires high vigilance.
Linjiangping Waters: The waters are ship docking anchor area, and the crew members are in danger of falling in water.
The Xiaoting Gulaobei Ferry Waters,Dianjun Juanqiaohe to the cherry garden waters and the Wulong old Ferry Waters of the Wulong: There are more peoplerelax in cool place in the summer, and there is a danger of drowning or falling water when swimming and playing.
The police of the Yangtze River Shipping Public Security Bureau Yichang Police Station reminds the citizens that once someone falls into the water, they should not rescue without any protection. They must immediately call the police and quickly shout out loudly around other people, passing ships or riverside fishing boats to help rescue. In the case of ensuring their own safety, they can use the bamboo rafts, branches, ropes, etc. to pull the drowning person back.
In addition, when the drowning person is rescued, takehim head-down positionand make him vomit, and use the chest compression, artificial respiration, etc. to carry out the simple rescue in the early stage, and call 120 to the scene to rescue.(Sanxia Daily Full Media Reporter:Qi Xiaoyu; Correspondent:Wang Yaozhou;)