ISLAMABAD: As the rainy season continues in the IESCO Region, the risk of electrical accidents becomes more prominent. The management of IESCO requests esteemed customers to take necessary precautions to ensure their safery during rainfall and keep proper distance from electrical installations like transformers, electric wires, poles and meters.

IESCO said never touch electrical appliances with wet hands. Rectify outdated or faulty house wiring to protect against short circuit accidents.

Avoid ironing clothes with bare feet, use rope instead of metal wire to hang clothes. Never tie animals to electric poles or under transformers. In case of broken electric wire anywhere do not touch it but immediately inform the concerned IESCO office.

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