Rescue 1122 issues advisory after the increasing incidents of fire.

RAWALPINDI -- Punjab Emergency Service (Rescue 1122) has advised people to be careful in using electric appliances during the hot weather and urged the residents to properly switch off electricity appliances as short circuit is the main reason behind the increasing fire related incidents.

According to District Emergency Officer (DEO), Rescue-1122, Rawalpindi Dr Abdul Rehman, due to heat wave, the incidents of fire are increasing day by day, adding that people should be cautioned in using electricity gadgets. He was

of the view that electric wires should be properly maintained in buildings if needed it must be repaired otherwise it would

be dangerous. He made it clear that...

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