Fire breaks out at under-construction building at Thrissur Medical College Hospital
Blaze, suspected to have been caused by a short circuit, was brought under control; no patients were affected
A fire erupted at a building currently under construction at Mother and Child Hospital, situated at the Government Medical College Hospital in Thrissur, on Tuesday. Thick smoke was observed emanating from the third floor of the edifice. Hospital officials indicated that the structure was still under construction and had not been utilized to house patients.
The cause of the inferno is believed to be a short circuit. Fire and Rescue Services personnel swiftly brought the blaze under control, with no reported injuries or fatalities.
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