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Breaking News: MS Ramaiah Hospital Fire Accident Fire breaks out in Cardiac Care Unit

MS Ramaiah Hospital Fire Accident

By NewzzyPublished about a year ago 3 min read

19th Sept 2024 — MS Ramaiah hospital Fire Accident: There was a fire incident in the Critical Care Unit at MS Ramaiah Hospital and this resulted to evacuation of twelve patients. However, in an alarming development, fire had erupted at the M S Ramaiah Memorial Hospital at Bengaluru on Thursday afternoon that invoked alarm among the authorities of the hospital as well as the patients; though fortunately no one was injured in the mishap. It started at about 1:00 pm in the Critical Care Unit (CCU) area first floor and rapidly spread thereby creating confusion within the hospital and an extent damage as reported by Times Now.

MS Ramaiah Memorial Hospital Fire Accident Casualties (death due to negligence)

No casualty was reported due to prompt response of the staff and the firefighters although preliminary investigations have indicated that it may have resulted from a short circuit.

Fortunately, people in the building acted fast enough, and there were no victims; it is believed that there could have been a short circuit.

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What Ramaiah Hospital Management did when the accidental MS Ramaiah Hospital Fire happened

When MS Ramaiah Hospital Fire Accident Fire breaks out, the employees of the hospital quickly reacted moving patients from the site of the fire away from harm. In total, the staff decided to transfer 12 patients to another ward to stop aggressiveness. An alarm was raised and shortly after, emergency responders including three fire trucks were on the scene and they put out the fire within a short time the report said.

Footage from the scene which the publication accessed reveals the level of distress that ensued among the staff and patients as people ran to avoid the flames. Despite the MS Ramaiah hospital fire accident officials were able to consult with the reporters and explained to them that nobody was injured.

They said MS Ramaiah Hospital Fire incident is yet to be confirmed on the probable cause is reported to have emanated from a short circuit. The incident has not affected the patients or anyone in the vicinity; a hospital representative speaking in the publication had this to say; “The patients are safe. There were no injuries. Arguably it was the first time such an incident happened. I believe it was a short circuit.”

Despite this causes alarm on the issue of safety measures, it is imperative to note that quick intervention by the hospital staff and firefighters prevented a worse disaster from happening.

Investigations are still under way in trying to determine the specific reason for the fire.

Footage from the scene which the publication accessed reveals the level of distress that ensued among the staff and patients as people ran to avoid the flames. Despite the MS Ramaiah hospital fire accident officials were able to consult with the reporters and explained to them that nobody was injured.

They said MS Ramaiah Hospital Fire incident is yet to be confirmed on the probable cause is reported to have emanated from a short circuit. The incident has not affected the patients or anyone in the vicinity; a hospital representative speaking in the publication had this to say; “The patients are safe. There were no injuries. Arguably it was the first time such an incident happened. I believe it was a short circuit.”

Despite this causes alarm on the issue of safety measures, it is imperative to note that quick intervention by the hospital staff and firefighters prevented a worse disaster from happening.

Investigations are still under way in trying to determine the specific reason for the fire.

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