Dr. Eng. Ahmed Ismail Gaber, Head of the New Obour City Authority, and other officials conducted inspections to ensure the city’s readiness for winter. The preparations included reviewing maintenance and operational equipment to address potential challenges during the season.
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The inspections involved a lineup of vehicles and machinery, including cars, excavators, and specialized water-pumping equipment, positioned in areas prone to water accumulation. Officials verified the readiness of these resources to handle emergencies such as drainage blockages or street flooding caused by heavy rainfall.
Maintenance Teams Deployment
The head of the authority supervised the organization of maintenance and operations teams from various service companies across the city. Skilled workers specializing in electricity, wastewater, water systems, and roads were stationed to provide round-the-clock rapid responses to any incidents.
Emergency Plans and Coordination
Dr. Gaber emphasized the importance of continuous readiness to ensure quick and effective crisis management. Comprehensive emergency plans have been developed, including the strategic deployment of work teams across the city. These plans ensure immediate responses to issues such as water pooling or unexpected system failures in drainage or electricity networks. Continuous communication between teams was highlighted as critical for seamless coordination.
Citizen Engagement
The city authority stressed the importance of direct communication with residents during winter. Updates on weather conditions and services will be provided, with robust media plans in place to handle complaints and reports related to rain or service disruptions.
These proactive measures underscore New Obour City’s commitment to maintaining public safety and service efficiency throughout the winter season.
