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On Deepavali time (October 20), much numbers of radical availed themselves of the 108 ambulance services compared with mean days successful Salem and Namakkal districts. This includes 12 cases of burns owed to bursting crackers.
For the festival, the blistery spot areas were identified with the assistance of constabulary successful Salem and Namakkal districts and ambulances were deployed there. The 108 ambulances were equipped with peculiar archetypal assistance medicines and pain attraction kits. The unit successful the 108 ambulances received grooming successful handling pain victims and providing contiguous archetypal aid. About 50 ambulances were deployed successful Salem territory with much than 250 unit in 41 basal beingness enactment ambulances (BLS), 7 precocious beingness enactment ambulances (ALS) and 2 motorcycle ambulances.
On Deepavali, a full of 307 cases, including 108 mishap cases, 5 respiratory contented cases, 36 battle cases, 25 self-fall cases, 7 accidental poisoning cases, and six burns (wounded successful bursting crackers), utilized the ambulance services. On a mean day, 108 ambulances carried 200 cases.
Similarly, successful Namakkal district, 26 ambulances were deployed successful blistery spots (18 BLS ambulances and 8 ALS ambulances). On Deepavali day, a full of 198 cases were attended by 108 ambulance services, including 77 mishap cases, 10 respiratory contented cases, 19 battle cases, 15 self-fall cases, 7 accidental poisoning cases, and six pain cases. On a mean day, the ambulances attended 96 people.
District Manager of 108 ambulance services T. Arivukkarasu said that connected Deepavali, 12 pain cases were attended by the ambulance services successful Salem and Namakkal districts and each the patients were saved.
