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MUZAFFARGARH, Apr 14 (APP):District Emergency Officer (DEO) Rescue 1122 Dr Hussain Mian said that they had rescued 662 people during Eid-ul-Fitr across the district.
While giving details to the media about the accidents that occurred on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, DEO said that Rescue 1122 responded to 665 emergencies including 148 road traffic, 471 medical emergencies, 09 fire emergencies, 14 crime emergencies and 22 miscellaneous emergencies and one fall from height.
Rescue 1122 responded to these emergencies in time and rescued a total of 662 people, out of which 245 people were given first aid on the spot and 399 patients were shifted to the hospitals while 18 people died on the spot.
Likewise, observation posts were established at recreational places including Head Muhammad Wala, Chenab Bank Multan road, Head Panjnand and Head Taunsa in order to prevent drowning incidents during Eid-ul-Fitr.
Dr. Hussain Mian also informed that heartbreaking incident that happened on the second day of Eid at Mud Wala a suburb of Alipur, in which an outlaw brutally killed his five innocent daughters, two sons and his wife. Four ambulances of Rescue 1122 immediately responded to the spot and covered the dead bodies and shifted to DHQ hospital.
While the second major emergency occurred due to fire at the eco-feed factory near Kunal Sharif Jhang road, where Rescue 1122 Muzaffargarh conducted joint fire operation with the teams of Rescue Multan started firefighting operation and brought fire under control.