Report: Raja Noor-ul-Ilahi Atif / ANI
Khushab: Rescue 1122 Khushab rescued and provided emergency assistance to 4,180 victims during August, according to the department’s monthly performance report.
District Emergency Officer Ali Hussain said Rescue 1122 received 16,327 calls during the month, including 4,108 emergency calls. The service responded to 416 road accidents, 3,146 medical emergencies, 12 fire incidents, 60 crime-related emergencies, six drowning incidents and 465 other emergencies.
Rescue teams provided on-site first aid to 1,390 victims, while 2,720 seriously injured patients were shifted to hospitals for further treatment. Under the Patient Referral Service, 358 patients were transferred between government hospitals.
Ali Hussain appreciated the performance of Rescue 1122 personnel and stressed that timely and effective emergency services remain the department’s top priority.
