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A occurrence broke retired astatine a storeroom successful the Betul District Hospital successful Madhya Pradesh connected Sunday (November 23, 2025) morning, but the unit contained the blaze wrong minutes and averted a large accident, officials said.
As a precautionary measure, patients from the pistillate and paediatric wards were shifted to safety, they said.
The blaze started astatine 9.20 a.m. successful the storeroom successful the room country of the infirmary owed to a short-circuit, and the staffers brought it nether power successful astir 10 minutes and extinguished it, the officials said.
The concern did not escalate owed to the swift effect of the infirmary administration, they added.
Hospital civilian surgeon and in-charge Dr Rupesh Padmakar and Resident Medical Officer (RMO) Dr Ranu Verma reached the tract immediately.
Dr. Padmakar said an electrician and the latter's adjunct switched disconnected the powerfulness proviso without hold and utilized extinguishers to douse the flames.
Patients from the pistillate ward and the paediatric ward were shifted to safer areas arsenic a precaution. The infirmary unit aboriginal started the process of moving them backmost to their respective wards, the officials said.
Betul in-charge Collector Akshat Jain, Additional Collector Vandana Jat, Chief Medical and Health Officer Dr Manoj Hurmade, and the authorities powerfulness organisation institution unit inspected the tract and issued indispensable instructions.
