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In a few minutes, chief minister Mamata Banerjee also reached the hospital. Even as the CM insisted, the hydraulic ladder still couldn’t be used.
The source of the fire was traced to the AC on 6th floor of Ronald Ross building.
Firemen and cops were busy with rescue operations – around 70 people were evacuated by then. Patients complained that the fire brigade came in late. CM said two fire tenders will be parked permanently inside SSKM hospital premises. The has CM announced an inquiry into the fire. “Accountability will be fixed for fire,” said the CM.
Mamata also asked officials to keep fire engines stationed at all major state hospitals.
Sourced from agencies, feature image courtesy: WION
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