Civil Protection Units intervention results between May 10 and 16, 2026 (weekly results)

  Between May 10 and 16, 2026, Civil Protection units recorded 24,438 interventions following distress calls from citizens. These interventions covered various areas of Civil Protection activity, including traffic accidents, domestic accidents, medical evacuations, firefighting, and providing security coverage for various events.

Regarding medical evacuations, our units carried out 14,582 interventions, during which 14,239 injured and sick individuals were treated and transported to hospitals by Civil Protection personnel.

In the context of traffic accidents, Civil Protection units carried out 2,306 interventions for 1,286 traffic accidents, resulting in 31 deaths and 1,535 injuries. The injured were treated and transported to hospitals. The highest toll was recorded in Setif province, with 4 deaths at the scene and 66 injuries in 61 traffic accidents.

Civil Protection units also carried out 1,104 interventions, extinguishing 708 fires, including residential, industrial, and other types of fires. The most significant fires were recorded in Algiers province (69 fires), Oran (43 fires), and Annaba (34 fires).

In addition, during the same period, our units carried out 6,446 interventions across various operations, rescuing 509 people in danger and providing 5,295 emergency medical services.

Regarding incidents related to carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning from various heating appliances and water heaters, the Civil Protection services carried out 7 interventions during the same period, allowing first aid to be provided to 16 people poisoned by carbon monoxide (CO), who were then transferred to hospital facilities.