Fire at Delhi AIIMS Mother and Child Block
New Delhi: A fire broke out at the Mother and Child Block of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi on Thursday evening. 10 fire tenders were immediately rushed to the spot to control the blaze, a fire official said.
No casualty was reported in the blaze, he said.
Hospital authorities said the situation was brought under control and that there was no impact on any patient care activities.
The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) officer said a call regarding the fire was received at 5.15 pm. "We rushed 10 fire tenders to the hospital and firefighting operations are ongoing," he said, news agency PTI reported.
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AIIMS issued a statement saying smoke was reported from the service floor of the Mother and Child Block of AIIMS, New Delhi.
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