Fire breaks out in Gujarat hospital

A short circuit caused a fire at VS hospital here in which around 20 patients were rescued by the fire fighters.

Ahmedabad: A short circuit caused a fire
at VS hospital here in which around 20 patients were rescued
by the fire fighters.

"The fire was caused by short circuit in one of the
wards but timely arrival of the fire fighters helped in
rescuing the patients from the ward immediately," a senior
official of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), which runs
the hospital said.

He added that some damage was caused to the ward and
some equipment were also damaged in the fire but there was no
casualty.

Fire fighters have brought the fire under control, he
added.

PTI

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