
Mecca's High-Tech 911 Center: Ensuring Safety During Hajj 2025
Mecca's 911 Center: Ensuring Hajj Pilgrim Safety with Cutting-Edge Technology The 2025 Hajj pilgrimage is underway, and Saudi Arabia is leaving no stone unturned in ensuring the safety and well-being of millions of pilgrims. At the heart of this effort is Mecca's state-of-the-art 911 emergency response center, a high-tech facility that provides a rapid response to any emergencies that may arise. Recently, Astro AWANI gained exclusive access to this critical operation. The center is a hive of activity, with numerous personnel monitoring a vast network of surveillance cameras. Large screens display a multitude of live feeds, allowing for comprehensive monitoring of the pilgrimage sites. "Our response time is less than a minute," explained a center official in an exclusive interview, highlighting the center's efficiency. "We are committed to ensuring the safety of every pilgrim." This commitment is evident in the center's sophisticated technology and the dedication of its staff. The center's rapid response capabilities are particularly crucial during peak times, such as the Day of Arafah (Wukuf). The seamless integration of technology and human expertise allows for immediate action in case of any incidents, ensuring the swift resolution of emergencies and the safety of pilgrims. The 911 center stands as a testament to Saudi Arabia's dedication to providing a secure and peaceful environment for all those participating in the Hajj.