AR averts fire incident, saves precious life
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 07 2021:
Troops of Sehlon Battalion Assam Rifles in a swift and spontaneous rescue and relief operation saved precious lives at Changjal village in Chandel district yesterday.
The troops of Sehlon Battalion immediately activated various fire fighting teams, medical personnel and water bowsers and rushed to the spot as soon as the fragments of flame and large amount of smoke was observed after a fire broke out from a short circuit at around 10.20 am, said a statement issued by PRO Assam Rifles.
The troops' swift and bold action got the fire under control and also saved the precious life of one Albert Haokip, aged 37 years who had sustained 30 percent burns, who was given necessary first aid and was evacuated to Imphal for further treatment, added the statement.