Huge plumes of smoke bellowed out of the first floor and engulfed the inpatient wards and other hospital wings, forcing women patients and infants undergoing treatment in the hospital to immediately vacate the premises.
Updated On – 7 February 2024, 06:10 PM
Hyderabad: A fire broke out in the first floor of Government Niloufer Hospital on Wednesday evening where the biochemistry laboratory wing is located.
Huge plumes of smoke bellowed out of the first floor and engulfed the inpatient wards and other hospital wings, forcing women patients and infants undergoing treatment in the hospital to immediately vacate the premises.
The fire department officials along with fire tenders have rushed to the spot and are in the process of controlling the fire.
So far, there have been no reports of casualties, as hospital authorities have maintained most of the patients who were in the vicinity of the incident were evacuated at the right time.
