Fire at cooperative hospital in Kerala, 85 patients shifted
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Kannur: A fire broke out in Thaliparamba Cooperative hospital, a CPI(M) controlled institution, on Tuesday in the wee hours, forcing to shift 85 patients and 20 staffs from the seven floor hospital block, due to suffocation.
No casualty was reported so far in the fire. Fire force personnel rushed to the spot and rescued the patients including, children, bystanders by using big ladders. Over 60 ambulances were used to shift patients to nearby Lourde hospital, Thaliparmba taluk hospital and Pariyaram Medical College Hospital(PMCH).
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