ULHASNAGAR: Around 19
patients from
Max Life hospital in
Ulhasnagar were shifted to other hospitals after a short circuit led to explosion in AC of the hospital. The hospital treats both
Covid and Non-Covid patients.
The fire broke out in the Non-Covid ward at around 11.30 pm.
Dr Mahesh Mule, Administrator from hospital said, "The fire was controlled but smoke had engulfed the hospital premises due to which we shifted all 19 patients by arranging several ambulances in to different hospitals and all parties are stable".
The incident meanwhile had created panic in hospital till all patients were not shifted. The fire brigade officials said three fire vehicles were rushed at spot to control fire.