In a proactive move to bolster workplace safety, the Training Wing of Rescue 1122 Shangla, under the supervision of District Emergency Officer Engineer Malik Sher Dil Khan, organized a comprehensive one-day training and awareness program for officers and employees of the Deputy Commissioner Shangla's Office. This initiative aimed to ensure the protection of precious human lives and government property by fostering timely and effective responses during emergency situations, such as fire incidents and medical crises, within government offices.
Detailed Briefing on Rescue 1122's Mission and Services
At the outset of the training session, professionally trained instructors from Rescue 1122 provided a detailed briefing to participants. They covered the establishment of Rescue 1122, its core mission, and the extensive scope of its services, emphasizing the organization's commitment to public safety and emergency preparedness across the region.
Practical Demonstrations on First Aid and Emergency Response
During the workshop, hands-on training and practical demonstrations were conducted on essential first aid techniques. Participants learned:
- Bandaging wounds and controlling bleeding effectively.
- Initial response procedures for fractures and immediate aid for burn injuries.
- Emergency response strategies for heart attacks and cases of unconsciousness.
Additionally, trainees were coached on maintaining calm during emergencies, enabling them to execute organized and systematic actions instead of succumbing to panic.
Fire Safety and Evacuation Protocols
Rescue 1122 personnel demonstrated the correct use of fire extinguishers, explained different types of fires, and shared appropriate methods to control them. The training also highlighted the importance of identifying safe evacuation routes and maintaining discipline during evacuation processes to ensure orderly and efficient exits in crisis situations.
Emphasis on Training as a Core Function of Rescue 1122
In his address to the participants, District Emergency Officer Engineer Malik Sher Dil Khan underscored that Rescue 1122 is not merely an emergency response service but also a vital training and awareness institution. He noted that the organization actively works to equip both the public and government departments with the necessary skills to handle emergencies effectively. Khan emphasized that such training programs play a crucial role in reducing accident risks in offices and minimizing losses during emergencies, thereby enhancing overall community resilience.
