JHANG, Nov 4 (APP):Rescue 1122 responded to 7,641 emergencies in Jhang district during October, rescuing 7,661 people, District Emergency Officer Engineer Sultan Mahmood said on Wednesday. He said the control room received 33,079 calls, including 1,039 road accidents, 5,794 medical emergencies, 24 fire incidents, 117 crime and violence cases, 451 fall incidents and other emergencies. Of the rescued people, 4,344 received first aid at the scene, while 3,173 were shifted …
Rescue 1122 responds to 7,641 emergencies in Jhang during October
JHANG, Nov 4 (APP):Rescue 1122 responded to 7,641 emergencies in Jhang district during October, rescuing 7,661 people, District Emergency Officer Engineer Sultan Mahmood said on Wednesday.
He said the control room received 33,079 calls, including 1,039 road accidents, 5,794 medical emergencies, 24 fire incidents, 117 crime and violence cases, 451 fall incidents and other emergencies.
Of the rescued people, 4,344 received first aid at the scene, while 3,173 were shifted to hospitals. As many as 144 people lost their lives.
The average response time in urban areas remained 6.12 minutes.
He urged citizens to use the emergency helpline 1122 only for genuine emergencies and avoid unnecessary calls to ensure timely assistance to those in need.
