: A day after a major fire broke out at the Government Medical College’s Guru Nanak Dev Hospital here, a compact power station is being set up in the campus to prevent such incidents in the future.
No casualty was reported in the incident that happened on Saturday. As per information, the fire started on the ground floor, in a room where electricity transformers were kept, and later spread to the first floor, where OPDs of many specialties, skin ward and ECG room are situated. The power supply to the hospital was hit by the fire that broke out in the transformers’ room
Power minister Harbhajan Singh ETO visited the hospital on Sunday to start the work of setting up of the station.
