FAISALABAD: Punjab Emergency Service (PES) provided emergency service to 10,479 people by responding to 11,523 calls during August 2023. Rescue-1122 spokesman said here on Sunday that his department received 11,523 calls including 2451 about road accidents, 7709 medical related, 88 fire incidents, 352 crimes, 19 drowning incidents, 9 building collapse incidents, and 895 miscellaneous calls during the last month. The Rescue-1122 provided first aid to 3989 people, in addition to shifting 6092 injured to various hospitals. As many as 398 people were killed in different incidents during the same period.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026