Ukrainian bard and the first rescuer in the USSR - about Russian-Ukrainian apartment dwellers during the war, creativity, enemies and friends

Oleg Ryzhenko is a well-known performer of the author's song in Ukraine and abroad, one of the founders of popular bard festivals. In addition, Oleg is the creator of the first Ukrainian Operational and Rescue Service - the forerunner of the former Ministry of Emergency Situations (now the State Emergency Service of Ukraine ...

Tarantulas and python: tenants who moved out left a surprise for a landlord in Maine

Leaving an apartment in Maine, the tenant left 19 tarantulas and a python to the homeowner, according to USA Today, on September 1, renowned animal rescuer Drew Desjardins was called to the apartment in Auburn, Maine. When he entered, he found that four of the 19 tarantulas ...

Personal experience: not everyone is allowed to save people drowning in the USA

Many have seen the TV series "Baywatch". It shows the life and work of the Malibu beach lifeguards in California. In the film, pumped-up, handsome rescuers always save everyone. But this is a movie. And how things stand in reality, said the author of the blog “How to live Wrongly...

How much do beach lifeguards earn in California

Lifeguard work in California is dangerous, but it can be incredibly rewarding. How much do Californian beach lifeguards earn, Forbes said. OpenTheBooks.com auditors have found that rescuers in Los Angeles County are making fortunes. Seven rescuers earned more than $ 2019 in 300, and ...

Volunteering and multifunctionality: how American firefighters differ from Russian ones

Ambulance doctors, firefighters and rescuers in the United States are not divided into different departments and de facto belong to the same service, called 911. Moreover, most of the rescuers working in the United States do not receive salaries and travel to ...

In Hawaii, a big shark took away a human body from rescuers

In Hawaii, a tiger shark prevented rescuers from retrieving a body floating in the water off the coast of the Big Island. Hawaii County fire officials received an emergency call at around 11 a.m. Tourists reported seeing a body floating in the ocean 30 yards from shore ...

Rescuers found the missing 3-year-old boy alive a few days later

Casey Lynn Hathaway, a 3-year-old boy who went missing while playing in his great-grandmother's yard, was found alive in North Carolina, an FBI spokeswoman said. The child was found Thursday by professional search and rescue teams in Craven County, Shelley Lynch, a spokeswoman for the FBI office, told CNN. ...

The beach in New York was closed due to the large number of syringes and needles found on the shore

The East Atlantic beach in Nassau County, New York was closed after authorities found many medical needles washed ashore between Ohio Avenue and Clayton Avenue, News12 writes. Nassau County law enforcement officers reported that they found 50-60 medical needles on the shore, as well as 35 ...

Israeli Army soldiers rescued 460 students in Mexico

  25 demobilized volunteer soldiers, who are in Mexico under a charitable assistance program, evacuated children from school during the earthquake, Vesti writes. All of them are participants in the voluntary project “Fighters Without Borders”, within the framework of which demobilized soldiers visit third world countries and engage in...

Rescue dog has become a national hero in Mexico. A PHOTO

Mexico was recently shaken by two massive earthquakes, and in both cases, Frida's Labrador Retriever played an important role in the disaster relief operation. Frida is a member of the SEMAR division of the Mexican Navy. During her career, she saved 52 people. ...

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