70% of electrocution cases happen in private homes, says experts.
70% of electrocution cases happen in private premises and homes due to water pumps, generator power theft, and tampering, speakers at a webinar conducted by Mehfooz Pakistan discussed on 11th August 2023. The webinar was on the topic of Electrocution Prevention and Public Safety. Present in the webinar along with the host Mr. Zarrar Khuhro were...
70% of Death by Electrocutions Occur Within the Very Walls of Homes & Private Premises
Electrocution claims countless lives in Karachi every year. According to a new study on safety incidences, it was reported that between the years 2019-2021, Karachi witnessed a staggering case of 388 electrocutions. It was not surprising to see that 70% of these cases unfolded in the very walls we call homes & within private premises....
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In Karachi, Throwing bottles, plastic bags, food and hospital waste has turned the scenic beauty of blue colored water to black. Is it the government to be blamed for? No, they cannot tackle this issue alone. It is the responsibility of every to citizen to play their role in taking care and protect the sea...
Larkana: Repairman of power company electrocuted; expires due to critical injuries.
This could have been avoided. An unfortunate incident occurred when an employee of Sukkur Electric Power Company (SEPCO) was electrocuted during maintenance work on power lines at Miro Khan. Nazar Muhammad Tuinio, was critically injured after the incident and was rushed to Chandka Medical College, Larkana before submitting to his injuries. The practice of safety begins...
HT pole collapses on Islamabad Expressway. Supply to three feeders, interrupted
A high tension pole collapsed after a heavy downpour near Islamabad’s Ghauri Town. Electricity supply to Ghauri Town Phases 4A, 5A, 4B, 5B Coral Lohi Bhair and surrounding areas has been suspended. The operations team for IESCO is working to install new poles and wires and resume supply at the earliest. However, due to heavy...
Precautions to prevent deadly electric shocks during monsoon
In Pakistan, during monsoon urban flooding is a norm in most of the areas due to the poor drainage system. Moreover, overhead wiring through electric polls in cities, have enforced the management and media to guide people about the safety and precautions. When the rain lashes out, current plunges on the roads or electric polls....
Fire raging in grid stations: a new norm in Pakistan
Pakistan witnessing worst power-supply incidents this year. Recurrence of the events related to fire catching the grid stations plunging the cities or villages into the darkness with having high ratio of deaths and injuries, is getting a new norm in the country. Recently on 18-July-2022, in Hyderabad, a transformer at grid station that supplies electricity in...
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