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Fire reported at Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru, patients and staff safe


Mangalore Today News Network

Bengaluru, July 1, 2025: A short circuit at one of the switch boards triggered a fire at the Victoria Hospital in the wee hours of Tuesday.

The fire was reported from the seminar room in the burns block at 3 am.


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According to a statement by the hospital, there were 26 patients in the affected block, and among them, 5 patients were in ICU.


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“In view of the smoke and as a precautionary measure, we have shifted all the burns patients (26 patients) from this ward to H Block of Victoria Hospital,” Dr Ramesh Krishna, Dean and Director, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI), said in a statement.

Fire tenders were rushed to the hospital and all the patients, attenders, and staff are safe, the hospital management said.


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