Mountain youth use tires as drowning warning signs
(Baonghean.vn) - In order to raise awareness of preventing accidents and injuries to children, especially drowning accidents, the Youth Union of Thach Giam town coordinated with the Youth Union of Tuong Duong district police to make drowning warning signs using old tires.
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Nearly 40 Youth Union members, including 25 members of the District Police, participated in this activity. Photo: Dinh Tuan |
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The material used to make the warning sign is used motorcycle tires. The surface of the sign is made of round corrugated iron sheets, painted with a blue background. Photo: Dinh Tuan |
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Warning signs are painted red, yellow, orange… These are bright colors to attract the attention of many people. Photo: Dinh Tuan |
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In addition to making drowning warning signs, the Youth Union members also made many danger signs, traffic warning signs, etc. The signs were installed atCrossroads, five-way intersections, road sections where accidents often occur, areas near schools... Photo: Dinh Tuan |
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The budget for this activity is taken from the operating budget of Thach Giam Town Youth Union and the District Police Union. Photo: Dinh Tuan |
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Ms. Lo Thi Lan - Secretary of the Thach Giam Town Youth Union said: "Realizing that the area has a system of rivers, streams and many narrow inner-city roads with sharp turns, there are many potential risks of drowning for children and traffic collisions due to limited visibility. From there, the Town Youth Union has deployed the above 2 types of warning signs. Photo: Dinh Tuan |