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Prime Criticare Hospital was located around 40 kilometers northeast of Mumbai. Last week, 15 patients died in a fire at a Covid hospital in Virar in Maharashtra’s Palghar district.
At least four persons died after a fire broke out at a private hospital in Maharashtra’s Thane district in the early hours of Wednesday, said, officials. Twenty patients were under treatment at Prime Criticare Hospital, a non-Covid healthcare facility in the Mumbra area of the district when it caught fire. Six of these patients were admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Sandeep Malvi, deputy municipal commissioner of Thane Municipal Corporation said the deaths took place “after” the patients were “shifted to various other hospitals”.
Maharashtra: Fire broke out at Prime Criticare Hospital in Mumbra, Thane earlier this morning. Four died during the shifting of patients to another hospital. Fire tenders present at the spot. pic.twitter.com/je3yrEaKqC
— ANI (@ANI) April 28, 2021
“The fire broke out at 3.40 am on Wednesday, two fire engines, two water tankers, five ambulances, and one rescue vehicle were rushed to the spot. We rescued all the 20 patients admitted to the hospital and shifted them to nearby hospitals. All of them were alive when we shifted them; they [the four] died in the respective hospitals after shifting.”
A fire department official said a short circuit in the meter room of the hospital could have triggered the fire. The exact cause of the fire will only be known after a detailed investigation.
Maharashtra housing minister and Mumbra MLA, Jitendra Awhad, said at least “three to four” people died in the fire. “The RDMC and the fire brigade team were in the process of extinguishing the fire. Six patients in the ICU of the hospital on fire were shifted to nearby hospitals. The fire will be investigated by the police.”
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