New Delhi, August 14: A fire broke out at the Mother and Child Block of Delhi-AIIMS on Thursday evening.
Authorities on being informed, called fire services and started prompt evacuation form the Mother&Child unit.
According to sources, 10 fire tenders rushed to the spot, began dousing & rescue operation instantly.
No casualty was reported from the ward, an official of the Delhi Fire Services said.
The DFS officer said that dousing operation was smartly conducted emphasizing the safety & security of the mothers and infants.
The precise reason behind the incident is yet under study. Probably, an electrical short circuit sparked the flames, he added.