- Title: Fire breaks out at India’s premier AIIMS hospital; no casualties reported
- Date: 7th August 2023
- Summary: NEW DELHI, INDIA (AUGUST 07, 2023) (ANI - No use India) PEOPLE AND MEDIA PERSONNEL GATHERED OUTSIDE INDIA'S PREMIER ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (AIIMS) HOSPITAL FIRE TRUCK ARRIVING PEOPLE GATHERED OUTSIDE AIIMS GATE VARIOUS OF FIRE TENDER ENTERING AIIMS FIRE FIGHTERS GATHERED NEAR FIRE SITE (SOUNDBITE) (Hindi) DIVISIONAL OFFICER, DELHI FIRE SERVICE, VED PAL CHHIKARA, SAYING: "13 fire tenders have come here. The fire occurred at the endoscopy store on the second floor. There are no injuries; the fire has been completely doused." FIREFIGHTERS AT AIIMS HOSPITAL
- Embargoed: 21st August 2023 09:49
- Keywords: All India Institute of Medical Sciences India New Delhi fire hospital premier hospital
- Location: NEW DELHI, INDIA
- City: NEW DELHI, INDIA
- Country: India
- Topics: Asia / Pacific,Disaster/Accidents,Fires
- Reuters ID: LVA001INCD0LR
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: Fire broke out at India's premier All India Institute of Medical Sciences hospital in New Delhi on Monday (August 7).
No casualties were reported in the fire that broke out on the second floor of the Outpatient Department building. All the patients were evacuated and fire was contained immediately.
The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. - Copyright Holder: ANI (India)
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