Cold School in Omsk: Children Study in Jackets as Residents Sound Alarm
Rospotrebnadzor will inspect School No. 48 in Omsk after complaints that children are wearing jackets in class due to low temperatures.
Jan 24, 2026 0
The complaint about cold classrooms was shared on a Telegram social media channel.
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A complaint about the cold in School No. 48, located at Ivanishko Street, 31, appeared on the Telegram channel «Incident Omsk». According to the post«s author, the temperature in classrooms does not exceed 10-15 degrees Celsius (50-59°F). Children have to wear jackets to avoid freezing.
In School No. 48 in Omsk, children are studying at temperatures of 10-15 degrees Celsius (50-59°F), and the principal has not issued an order for remote learning. The children sit in jackets. They are referred to the administration, but they remain silent.
In the comments, another Omsk resident said that the school«s heating system was repaired, but it didn»t help.
For three months since September, they«ve been working on the heating, but to no avail. One thing after another.
The regional Rospotrebnadzor responded to the complaint. They promised to inspect the educational institution and take measures to eliminate violations.
The Omsk Region Department of Rospotrebnadzor has organized the conduct of appropriate measures, based on the results of which actions will be taken as established by current Russian legislation.
Earlier, parents of children from Kindergarten No. 247 reported cold in the premises. The problem arose due to insufficient window insulation.
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