Dera ismail khan: Rescue 1122 Lakki Marwat has been placed on high alert to effectively respond to the ongoing monsoon spell and the possibility of flooding across the district.
Acting on the directives of District Emergency Officer Bilal Afridi, temporary water rescue points have been established and fully activated in vulnerable and low-lying areas to ensure prompt emergency response.
According to Rescue 1122 officials, the water rescue points have been equipped with trained personnel, rescue boats, life jackets, rescue ropes, and other essential emergency equipment.
The arrangements are aimed at providing immediate assistance to people who may become stranded due to flash floods, rising water levels, or other water-related emergencies.
Rescue 1122 has urged residents to avoid visiting rivers, streams, and flood channels during heavy rains, keep a close watch on children, and immediately contact the emergency helpline 1122 in the event of any emergency.
He said the service was utilizing all available resources to safeguard lives and property during the current monsoon season and remains fully prepared to deal with any emergency situation.