20131031 Nepal Minor fire erupts at Kathmandu Hospital
Nepal Oct 31 2013 “Hospitals”
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Minor fire erupts at Kathmandu Hospital
Updated: 2013-10-31-17:33
THT ONLINE
KATHMANDU: The Tripureshwor-based Kathmandu Hospital caught fire at around 4:45 pm on Thursday.
The fire that reportedly erupted due to electric short circuit, was contained in about 30 to 45 minutes by fire engines deployed from Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC).
“Since we were able to douse the fire in short time, major casualties were did not take place,” said DSP Arjun Chand Thankuri, Spokesperson of Kathmandu Metropolitan Police Range Hanumandhoka. According to him, the fire gutted some medicines in the store.
“However, details concerning the losses are yet to be known,” he added.
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