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    ARMENIA'S WATER RESCUERS TO GET NEW SPECIALLY EQUIPPED OFF-ROAD VEHICLE

    YEREVAN, June 7. /ARKA/. Armenia's minister of emergencies Armen
    Yeritsyan will give the special water rescuers team a new ZIL 131 Kung
    offroad vehicle Friday, the press office of the ministry reported. The
    vehicle is equipped and has a heating system.

    In particular, the vehicle is equipped with an inflatable boat,
    a portable power generator, a breathing apparatus, a device for
    underwater examination, breathing balloons, summer and winter rescue
    uniforms, halogen light fixtures, stretchers, and etc.

    Currently the water rescue team s carrying out lifeguard services on
    two beaches of Sevan Lake.

    According to the ministry of emergencies, the group rescued 34 people
    in 2012; there were 11 drowning cases in the period.

    In 2013, the ministry recorded four drowning cases, one in Sevan and
    three in other water basins. -0--




    From: A. Papazian
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