Due to the military aggression of the Russian Federation, martial law has been introduced in Ukraine, hostilities continue and air raid sirens are heard. There are certain rules of conduct during an air raid alert that must be observed.. This was told in the Department of Civil Protection of the Lviv District Military District.

Air raid signal: when it sounds.

Alert signal \! » turn on through electric sirens, which are duplicated by extended beeps of other sound devices of business entities and vehicles.

After that, through the media (radio, television), the signal “Air Raid” is communicated to the population and the procedure for this signal.

It may be only a few minutes from the moment the signal is given to take protective measures.

What to do with an air raid alarm at home.

It is necessary to sequentially perform the following actions:.

turn on the receiver of the radio broadcasting network, TV, radio and carefully listen to the information received;

if possible, warn neighbors and lonely people living nearby;

close the windows, turn off all electrical appliances and heaters, turn off the gas valve in the apartment, put out the stoves, turn off the lights;

quickly dress and dress children, check for the presence of patches sewn on the inside of clothes for preschool children, which indicate: last name, first name, patronymic, address, age, phone number;

take personal protective equipment, a pre-prepared supply of food and water, personal documents, a pocket flashlight and head to the nearest protective structure by the shortest route;

take a place in the protective structure and comply with the requirements of the senior (commandant): do not smoke, do not litter, do not talk loudly, keep peace and order, be sure to help children, the elderly and the disabled;

pay close attention to orders and alerts.

If there is no shelter within a radius of 500 m from the house, then in this case you can go down to the basement under the house. It is forbidden to stay in houses after the air raid signal, especially on the upper floors, because as a result of the explosion they will be destroyed by the impact of the shock wave.

Before the circumstances become more complicated, it is necessary to find out at the consultation point of the housing maintenance body (KP, ZhEK, BU, OSMD) or local government (settlement, village council):.

predicted emergency situations of man-made and natural nature and the procedure for the population to act in case of their occurrence;

evacuation routes (if any) to a safe area;

the location of the nearest defensive structure in which you can take cover.

In advance, you should take care of the availability of:.

the simplest personal protective equipment (respirator, cotton-gauze bandage, anti-dust fabric mask);

medical aid (bandage, iodine, tourniquet, hydrogen peroxide, ammonia, painkillers).

In moments of danger, you need to mobilize yourself, show courage, self-control and act as quickly as possible..

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Air Raid: Algorithm of actions at work or in a public place.

If you heard an air raid alarm at the workplace, you must:.

carry out the measures provided for in this case by the Action Plan and the Instruction, act on the instructions of the business entity;

quickly, without panic, take a place in a protective structure (shelter, basement) and comply with the requirements of the elder (commandant).

Being in a public place, you should listen to the instructions of the administration of the public place and act in accordance with them (go to the indicated shelters or shelters).

Recall that for the convenience and safety of Ukrainians, there is a special notification application "