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RESCUE 1122 COMMEMORATES RESCUE SHUHADA DAY
Dec 20, 2023
Dr Rizwan Naseer, Secretary Emergency Services Department paid rich tribute to Shaheed Rescuers on Rescue Shuhada Day, who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty while performing gallantry work to protect precious human lives and properties of the citizens. He said 20th December is commemorated as Rescue Shuhada day as it was the most tragic Fire Incident in the history of Pakistan, in which 13 firefighters lost their lives in the line of duty during rescue and firefighting operation in Ghakkar Plaza, Rawalpindi on 20 December 2008. These firefighters included four from Rescue 1122 Rawalpindi, six from Pakistan Ordinance Factory Wah, two from Civil Aviation Authority Islamabad and one from City District Fire Brigade Rawalpindi. He along with senior Rescue Officers of Emergency Services Headquarters and Academy offered special prayers for Shaheed Rescuers and put flora wreath at Rescue Shuhada Wall established in Emergency Services Headquarters. Besides that, he also offered fateha
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DR. RIZWAN NASEER TO REPRESENTS PAKISTAN IN ADPC MEETING IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA
Dec 15, 2023
Dr Rizwan Naseer Secretary Emergency Services Department (ESD) invited to participate in the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) Policy Dialogue and Sustainable National Anticipatory Action through Preparedness (SNAP) Program launch in South Asia from 13-14th December, 2023 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
The spokesperson said that Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) requested Dr Rizwan Naseer to present the Rescue 1122 Model as it has become an Integrated Emergency Services Model in South Asia. The representatives from South Asian countries showed special interest the United National INSARAG Certification of Pakistan Rescue 1122 Team as result of which Rescue 1122 also responded to Türkiye Earthquake. Furthermore, ADPC also asked Dr Naseer to share the process as a result of which he had institutionalized the PEER trainings on Medical First Responders, Collapsed Structure Search & Rescue and Community Action for Disaster Response by establishing a purpose-built Emergency Services
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District Kasur Female Volunteer Community Emergency Response Team Won the International Volunteer Day CERTs Challenge 2023
Dec 08, 2023
The Governor Punjab Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman along with Secretary Emergency Services Department Dr Rizwan Naseer, CEO Total PARCO Asif Iqbal and MD ATS Mian Saad Sohail Synthetic distributed Cash Awards to top three Winning Teams of International Volunteer Day CERTs Challenge 2023. The District Kasur female CERT won the Challenge after toughest competition with 58 teams whereas District Gujranwala CERT secured 2nd and Gujranwala Chahat Scouts got 3rd position in the Challenge. Many Congratulations to all volunteers, Rescue Scouts & especially winners and special thanks to Peaceland Foundation China Team for their participation in the event.
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International Volunteer Day CERTs Challenge 2023
Dec 05, 2023
nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; The Secretary Emergency Services Dr. Rizwan Naseer welcomed 59 Community Emergency Response Teams (CERTs), including a team from China, in 7th International Volunteer Day CERTs Challenge. The Emergency Services Academy in collaboration with Total Parco and ATS Synthetic organized this Challenge to enhance the emergency preparedness of communities, community emergency response teams established in all Union Councils of Punjab, universities, other organizations of Pakistan and the region.
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PRESIDENT OF TURKIYE PRESENTS MEDAL TO UN-INSARAG CERTIFIED PAKISTAN RESCUE 1122 TEAM
Apr 27, 2023
Lahore: The President of Islamic Republic of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan presented Medal and Certificate to Commander Pakistan Rescue Team Dr Rizwan Naseer in recognition of the services rendered by the first United Nations INSARAG Certified Pakistan Rescue 1122 Team in Turkiye Earthquake 2023 and saving several lives and extrication of many dead from Collapsed Structures in Adiyaman and Hatay Turkiye Dr Rizwan Naseer, Commander Pakistan Rescue Team was also invited to the United Nations International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) Steering Group Meeting in Geneva by the Global Chair to discuss the Turkiye Earthquake response at the Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week in Geneva, Switzerland from 24 to 28th April, 2023...
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