Batala, October 26:- Fire and Emergency Services, Batala, organised a camp on life safety and basic fire safety during the Annual Gathering-2026 of youth members. The programme was organised by Youth President Niaz Ahmad Naik under the leadership of Ataul Momin, Director General (Affairs) of the Ahmadiyya Jamaat Qadian India. Approximately 3,000 young members from 20 states across India participated in the gathering, along with Fire Station In-charge Neeraj Sharma, Harbaksh Singh of Civil Defence and firefighters.
During the first session, participants were given detailed information about the causes of fire, safety precautions to be followed during fires and other emergencies, and emergency helpline number 112.
In the second session, firefighters conducted a mock drill on the use of fire extinguishers. The PASS technique was demonstrated using ABC and CO₂ fire extinguishers, along with a fire tender.
During the third session, participants' questions about the causes of fire and the dos and don'ts during emergencies were answered. The discussion covered domestic fires, fires involving household cooking gas and electrical appliances. The session was highly successful and became a major attraction for the participants.
Afterwards, Fire Station In-charge Neeraj Sharma and Harbaksh Singh presented a book on Civil Defence information and safety tips to the office-bearers present for the library. They said that every citizen of the country should learn essential safety skills as a priority. At the conclusion, office-bearers of the Ahmadiyya Jamaat Qadian India expressed their gratitude and presented diaries as mementoes.
