The dedicated team of Rescue 1122 in Abbottabad, led by District Emergency Officer Muhammad Arif Khattak Tuesday while issuing the monthly performance report disclosed that they responded to a total of 664 emergencies, providing timely and professional assistance to those in need.
The report further revealed that during July, Rescue 1122 Abbottabad received an overwhelming number of calls, totaling 38,700. Among these, 17,387 were identified as unnecessary calls, while an alarming 20,649 calls were fake. The team demonstrated remarkable responsiveness, with an average response time of just 7 minutes.
The emergencies attended by Rescue 1122 in Abbottabad during the past month varied in nature. There were 52 medical emergencies due to road traffic accidents, 536 fire incidents, and 65 other critical situations, including recoveries.
Unfortunately, seven people lost their lives in the course of these incidents, highlighting the importance of the swift and efficient rescue efforts the report stated that, a total, of 664 people were affected by these emergencies, and Rescue 1122 managed to rescue and provide initial medical aid to them.During July, Rescue 1122 successfully shifted a total of 201 emergency calls from one hospital to another through referral service, optimizing the distribution of resources for better care.
