Volunteers told how they were looking for an elderly man lost in the forest of the Tver region

In VPSO “SOVA” shared a report on the search for an elderly man who went for mushrooms in the forest in the Kimr district.

The search was submitted on the evening of September 25. According to the introductory data, the man got lost in the swamp area. Kimr "owls" were not far from the place and quickly arrived at the point, almost immediately meeting the son of the missing, who himself explored the area in search of his father.

The missing person had a phone, and searchers were able to get the data by setting a search vector. Specialists of the Ministry of Emergency Situations worked with the help of a siren with a powerful sound landmark, employees of Russian Railways gave loud sound signals with the help of electric trains passing by, volunteers entered the forest in several groups, working out and closing linear landmarks, tasks set, and also checking approaches to the swamp. The groups worked late into the night.

The missing man gained strength and independently went to the railway, where he was safely found. In VPSO “SOVA” thanked volunteers, departments and caring for the coordinated work.