FCC holds one-day training session on safety, emergency preparedness

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan (FCCP) organised a one-day training session on safety and emergency preparedness to strengthen existing safety arrangements, enhance practical awareness of fire safety, and improve the capacity of officers and officials to respond promptly and effectively to emergencies.

Justice Ali Baqar Najafi and Registrar Muhammad Hafeez Ullah Khan were present on the occasion, while officers and officials of the Court participated in the training session.

At the outset, Muhammad Ahsan, Director, Capital Emergency Service, Capital Development Authority (CDA), briefed the participants on the emergency response system in place in Islamabad and the procedures for ensuring an effective and coordinated response to emergencies.

Thereafter, Tariq Masood, Assistant Director, delivered a comprehensive briefing on the nature and classes of fire, appropriate fire-fighting methods, personal safety measures, safe evacuation procedures, and key aspects of emergency preparedness and contingency planning. The participants were also provided hands-on training in the correct and safe use of fire extinguishers. The experts addressed the participants’ queries and provided practical guidance on relevant safety measures.

Speaking on the occasion, Justice Ali Baqar Najafi observed that the training session was aimed at reviewing the existing safety arrangements and identifying measures for their further improvement. He reiterated the key safety considerations highlighted during the session and expressed the hope that the training would prove beneficial for the officers and officials of the Court.

The initiative forms part of the Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan’s continuing efforts to strengthen institutional preparedness and enhance its capacity to respond effectively to emergencies.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2026