CM inaugurates Rescue 1122 station at Kabal

F.P. Report

PESHAWAR: Rescue Emergency Services have been extended to Tehsil Kabal of Swat District, and newly established Rescue 1122 Station at Kabal has started operational services in the area.

Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mahmood Khan alongwith Federal Minister for Communication Murad Saeed, formally inaugurated the newly established Station.

Addressing the inaugural ceremony, the Chief Minister termed the establishment of Rescue 1122 station at Kabal as an important need in the prevailing Coronavirus situation and said that with the establishment of the station, emergency services would be available to the local population at their doorsteps.

“Keeping in view the importance and requirement of Rescue emergency services, the provincial government has extended its scope to each and every area of the province including the merged districts so that losses of precious human lives and properties could be minimized incase of any emergency situation”, the Chief Minister remarked.

Lauding the role of Rescue 1122 in the prevailing Corona situation, Mahmood Khan said that side by side the health workers, rescue personnel fought the pandemic on the frontlines.

Briefing the Chief Minister Mahmood Khan, the high ups of Rescue 1122 informed that seven Rescue 1122 stations had been setup in all seven Tehsils of District Swat including Saidu Sharif, Matta, Barikot, Khwaza khela , Behrain, Charbagh and Kabal whereas the number of Rescue Stations have been increased from 29 to 72 all over the province.

Earlier, the Chief Minister inaugurated the Rescue Station by unveiling plaque, visited different sections of the Station and reviewed preparations and arrangements put in place therein to respond to any emergency situation.