Makkah: The Civil Defense Forces for Hajj urged Hajj campaign organizers to intensify awareness efforts regarding preventive safety guidelines and instructions inside camps at the holy sites to reduce risks. The guidance includes identifying emergency exits, explaining how to use fire extinguishers, and emphasizing the avoidance of using electrical connections that do not comply with safety standards.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the Civil Defense Forces for Hajj stressed the importance of adhering to preventive instructions and guidelines published through official media outlets and social media platforms, calling on pilgrims to contact 911 when emergency assistance is needed.