{
  "id": 16003071,
  "title": "Qatar strengthens emergency response as Civil Defence expands centre network",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/qatar-strengthens-emergency-response-as-civil-defence-expands-centre",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T04:20:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/22/10/2026/qatar-strengthens-emergency-response-as-civil-defence-expands-centre-network"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "<p>Doha, Qatar: Qatar recorded an average response time of six minutes and 45 seconds for fire and rescue incidents in 2025, as the General Directorate of Civil Defence continues to expand its network of centres, strengthen operational capabilities and introduce advanced technologies to improve emergency response.</p> <p>Major Mohammed Ali Al Suwaidi of the General Directorate of Civil Defence at…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}