SARGODHA: Rescue-1122 provided emergency service to 885 people affected in various accidents/incidents during the three days of Eidul Azha in the district. District Emergency officer Sargodha Mazhar Hussain Shah told reporter that his department received 4615 calls during Eid holidays including 960 calls of emergency, 173 of road accidents, 25 of quarrels, 648 of medical related, 18 of fire incidents and 68 miscellaneous. The rescue teams also provided first aid to 668 people.
He said, over 550 rescuers were deputed on Eidul Azha duty and were well equipped with motorbike
ambulances and other necessary gadgets. He also said that 40 patients from rural centers were shifted to DHQ hospital.