Major fire at hospital building on Kingsway Road, 8 hurt

Nagpur | Wednesday | 9th January, 2019

Summary:

Nagpur: A huge cloud of smoke billowing from the Kingsway road suddenly sent everyone on alert as a major fire broke out in a newly constructed building of Sancheti Hospital near KP Ground on Wednesday afternoon. The injured include three women and four men and have been admitted in Mayo Hospital for treatment. The roads along the building located near Bank of India branch on Kingsway Road was blanketed with thick black smoke forcing the residents of nearby Mohan Nagar locality to rush out of their houses. Apart from burn injuries to eight people, a few people are said to be trapped inside the building which was not yet operational. The 10 storied building was hard to access as fire fighters struggled to douse the flames..