ISLAMABAD: Upon directions of the Director General Punjab Emergency Services Rescue 1122 Dr Rizwan Naseer Punjab Emergency Service Rescue 1122 Rawalpindi participated in 13th International Fire, Safety, Security & Health Exhibition and Conference held at Pak-China Friendship Centre Islamabad on Security issues tackle with advance system. DG Rescue 1122 Dr Rizwan Naseer in his message, highlighted the importance of Fire Prevention and Fire Safety and Role of Emergency Services in planning for disaster preparedness, effective response, collective efforts for rehabilitation and recovery phase of disaster. He emphasized on contribution towards safe and secure country as it is the responsibility of all stakeholders like Public and Private institutions along with Community at grass root level.
He also shared the best example of disaster management planning in form of establishing Emergency Management System of Rescue 1122 Service, which has provided a sense of safety to over 4.6million helpless victims of accidents, emergencies and disaster. Furthermore Dr Rizwan DG Rescue 1122 appreciated the collective efforts of National Disaster Management Authority, Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) Rescue 1122 and concerned stakeholders for formulating Fire Safety Codes Pakistan, which shall be ultimately helpful to prevent and reduce fire emergencies .He also explained audience that many emergencies can be prevented turning into big disaster by an effective planning and enforcement of laws at appropriate level particularly implementation of life safety standards to ensure fire, building and road safety. He appreciated Rescue 1122 Rawalpindi team for establishing awareness stall deputing rescue staff is providing emergency cover to all exhibitors and visitors as trained staff along with equipment to provide immediate rescue and emergency services in case of any untoward incident.
Earlier, many dignitaries lauded Emergency Service Rescue 1122 in opening ceremony and visited Rescue 1122 awareness stall along with Amir Khanzada, Chief organizer of exhibition and conference. Amir Khanzada presented honorary shield to Rescue 1122 for participation in the International Conference. The International Exhibition & Conference started from 7th March and ended on 9th March, 2017 and rescue awareness stall provided community awareness to the visitors along with medical cover to all exhibitors and visitors till end of the conference.