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(2)On the 22nd, near Jangpyeongcheon Stream in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
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(2)Upon hearing an emergency call, the police officer runs away
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(2)Help me. Where are you
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(1)a police officer rushing to the water through the bushes
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(1)There’s a boy in the water and an adult man guarding him
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(1)A police officer pulls a child out of the water with the help of a man
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(1)Give me the kid Tighten your legs and hold on to him
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(1)Hold your shoulders. Hold your neck. Okay
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(1)Can you swim? Yes
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(1)An adult man wearing a bucket hat must be rescued safely
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(1)I came out of the water
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(1)This man who rescued a child who was swept away by a torrent
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(1)It was none other than the current firefighter, Eom Joo Hwan
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(1)Eom, a member of Gangwon Yeongwol Fire Station, was off duty on this day
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(1)I saw 5 kids playing in the water
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(1)I passed by, but there was a torrential rain recently
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(1)He said he felt sorry for me
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(1)During this heavy rain
(2)The sand came down
(3)in the middle of a river
(4)The sand is piled up like this
(5)Since the water is low
(6)Five of them
(7)He was playingEom Ju-hwan, Gangwon Yeongwol Fire Station Fire Department
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(1)So I saw that and
(2)I passed by like this
(3)I couldn’t stop thinking about it
(4)So I came back
(5)So what wasn’t supposed to happen was happening then
(6)Eom Ju-hwan, Gangwon Yeongwol Fire Station Fire Department
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(1)A 10-year-old kid who was playing in a shallow place at a depth of 07 meters deep
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(1)He was pushed by the current and quickly became over 2 meters deep
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(1)a drift to the center of a river
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(1)Um, the fire department jumped right into the water
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(1)He was surprised because it was deeper than he expected
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(1)Eom Ju-hwan, Gangwon Yeongwol Fire Station Fire Department
(2)What I thought was
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(1)Eom Ju-hwan, Gangwon Yeongwol Fire Station Fire Department
(2)I thought my height wouldn’t exceed my height at first
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(1)Eom Ju-hwan, Gangwon Yeongwol Fire Station Fire Department
(2)But when I got to that student, I stood there
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(1)Eom Ju-hwan, Gangwon Yeongwol Fire Station Fire Department
(2)I couldn’t reach it with my feet
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(1)Eom Ju-hwan, Gangwon Yeongwol Fire Station Fire Department
(2)So I was a bit flustered…
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(1)The frightened child hugged the fire brigade who came to the rescue
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(1)There was even a dizzying situation where I fell into the water with my child
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(1)Eom Ju-hwan, Gangwon Yeongwol Fire Station Fire Department
(2)He hugged me and pressed me
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(1)Eom Ju-hwan, Gangwon Yeongwol Fire Station Fire Department
(2)So, my body is submerged in water. My face
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(1)Eom Ju-hwan, Gangwon Yeongwol Fire Station Fire Department
(2)I came back to my senses
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(1)Eom Ju-hwan, Gangwon Yeongwol Fire Station Fire Department
(2)I pushed him towards the water
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(1)Eom Ju-hwan, Gangwon Yeongwol Fire Station Fire Department
(2)I pushed it several times and saved it
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(1)He was struggling, pushing the child toward the water, and getting out of it
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(1)With the help of the dispatched officers, we were able to complete the rescue safely
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(1)When asked if there was any hesitation
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(1)I remember my 7-year-old son
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(1)He said he could jump straight into the water
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(1)And during the rainy season, the terrain is not consistent
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(1)”Even places where the water was normally shallow can suddenly become deeper.”
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(1)It’s better not to go in the water. Even if you go in
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(1)You must wear a life vest.”
the most likely time for accidents
Summer – When it’s sunny after the rainy season and it’s good to play
Watery, creek floor dented
Winter – When the sun comes out after heavy snow and it’s good to go to the mountains
Snow starts to melt and if you step on it, it’ll slip
Other reasons for accidents in shallow water during the rainy season
The current winds the ankle and turns it upside down
dragging someone into the water