Monsoon Electrical Safety Advisory — PESCO (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)

Issuer: Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO). Purpose: Public safety advisory with precautionary measures to reduce electrical hazards during the monsoon/rainy season.

The notice urges residents to exercise caution around electricity during storms and lists practical safety measures such as keeping distance from electric poles, lines and substations, avoiding contact with fallen or damaged wires, not touching electrical devices or switches with wet hands, and disconnecting appliances if risks are present. Follow directions of utility staff and take personal precautions to prevent accidents.

To report electrical emergencies or faults, use SMS 8118 or call the PESCO helpline at 118. Additional information and updates are available via PESCO’s website (www.pesco.com.pk) and Facebook page (facebook.com/PESCOKPK).