20190817 Fire at AIIMS in Delhi, 15 fire tenders rushed
India Aug 17 2019 “Building” “Other bldg.”
Dead : dead 0 or unknown Burnout : 1 to 29 Injured : injured 0 or unknown
Fire at AIIMS in Delhi, 15 fire tenders rushed
Updated: 2019–08–17
NEW DELHI: A fire broke out at the AIIMS on Saturday evening and 34 fire tenders were rushed to the site.
Dark plumes of smoke were seen billowing out from top of the premier health institute.
There was no immediate report of anyone being injured in the blaze.
A Delhi Fire Services official said that they received a call of fire in the PC and Teaching Block of the hospital at around 5 PM and 34 fire tenders were immediately dispatched to contain it.
Former finance minister Arun Jaitley is admitted at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the cardio-neuro centre, housed in a different building in the complex.
Web Source: The Times of India