By Our Web Reporter
LAHORE MIRROR – The Secretary of the Emergency Services Department, Dr Rizwan Naseer saluted all forces working on borders and ensuring the security of the Country. He also emphasized the importance of coordinated efforts to ensure both internal and external defence for any nation.
He expressed these views while addressing 121 Junior Commissioned Officers of Frontier Corps Baluchistan during their study tour of the Emergency Services Headquarters and Academy.
The Secretary, Emergency Service also shared the development of Rescue 1122 which today is an integrated Emergency Services model for South Asia.
Rescue 1122 provided a sense of safety to the citizens of Pakistan by strengthening the emergency response capacity for managing all kinds of complex emergencies and disasters.
He also shared the new initiative of raising a Rescue Scout Corps to establish safe & sustainable communities in Pakistan.
Earlier, the delegation of Frontier Crops of Baluchistan witnessed ongoing specialized training activities of Fire, Rescue, Medical, Deep Well Rescue, Burn House, Fire Fit Challenge, Height Rescue, Water Rescue, Swimming, Urban Search & Rescue, and physical fitness training.
The delegates also visited the Medical, Fire and Rescue Labs where they briefed about the appropriate use of rescue equipment in rescue operations and its usage in Emergency Services Academy for training purposes.
Later on, Lt Col Kamran Khan on behalf of the delegates highly praised the Emergency Services System and untiring efforts of the Secretary of Emergency Services and also presented the honorary Shield to him on behalf of IGFC Baluchistan.
