Fire breaks out at ICU ward in Delhi Hospital

New Delhi: A fire broke out in the ICU ward of Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi in the early hours today. The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) chief said that a total of nine fire tenders were rushed to the spot and approximately 50 patients were shifted to other wards in the hospital.

“A fire call was received today morning around 6.35am for Safdarganj Hospital. The fire was reported from the ICU of the hospital,” DFS chief said.

preliminary visuals from the spot showed the beds and medical equipment of the ICU ward covered in soot with no major visible damage.