Firefighters role appreciative amid people, properties rescue operation.

ATTOCK -- Marking International Firefighters' Day, district emergency officer Dr Ashfaq Mian Monday said firefighters played a vital role amid people and properties rescue operation.

Talking to media, he said firefighters put their lives at risk and rescue the people so they were being termed as heroes across the world.

He paid rich tributes to those firefighters who rescued people but sacrificed their own lives including the firefighters who sacrificed their precious lives during Gakhar Plaza rescue operation.

He said, Rescue 1122 was in dire need of more facilities for extinguishing fire in multi-stories' buildings.

Meanwhile, Media Coordinator Amir...