Weekly toll of civil protection units intervention between February 15 and 21, 2026 (weekly toll)

Between February 15th and 21st, 2026, Civil Protection units recorded 26,027 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 16,984 interventions, during which 16,608 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 2,164 interventions for 1,213 traffic accidents, resulting in 31 deaths and 1,438 injuries. The injured were treated and transported to hospitals. The highest toll was recorded in Ain Defla province, with 7 deaths at the scene and 28 injuries in 26 traffic accidents.

Civil Protection units also carried out 910 interventions, extinguishing 554 fires, including residential, industrial, and other types of fires. The most significant fires were recorded in Algiers province (72 fires), Blida (32 fires), and Annaba (28 fires).

In addition, during the same period, our units carried out 5,969 interventions across various operations, rescuing 451 people in danger and providing 5,215 emergency medical services.

Regarding incidents related to carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning from various heating appliances and water heaters, the Civil Protection services carried out 23 interventions during the same period, which allowed for the provision of first aid to 53 people poisoned by carbon monoxide (CO), who were then transferred to hospital institutions, with the death of 01 person poisoned by carbon monoxide in the state of Souk Ahras.