AIIMS fire brought under control, no casualties reported so far

A major fire broke out at the second floor of the PC building in AIIMS Hospital at around 5pm this evening. 34 fire engines were rushed to the spot.Short circuit is suspected to be the cause of the fire.
As the fire engulfed the second floor of the PC and Teaching Block, patients were immediately evacuated and brought to other wards by hospital staff and rescue officials.
As per details available, the fire broke out at the second floor and spread to the lower floor causing panic among patients, their relatives and the hospital staff.