Amravati hospital NICU fire: CM Fadnavis orders high-level inquiry after 3 newborns die
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August 24, 2026
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Three newborns died after a fire broke out in Amravati District Women's Hospital's NICU. The blaze reportedly started following an explosion in a ventilator on the hospital's third floor. Doctors and staff quickly evacuated thirty-nine newborns from the intensive care unit. Six critically ill infants were transferred to a super-speciality hospital for care. The exact cause of the ventilator explosion and subsequent fire is still under investigation.
Source: Times of India | https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/rssfeedstopstories.cms - Read Original
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