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City's hospitals wake up to fire alarm

BMC to hold fire safety audits in civic and private hospitals starting Monday, even as patients and relatives express deep concern over fire equipment and preparedness of hospitals in Mumbai

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BMC to hold fire safety audits in civic and private hospitals starting Monday, even as patients and relatives express deep concern over fire equipment and preparedness of hospitals in Mumbai

Learning a lesson from last Friday's disaster at South Kolkata's AMRI hospital that killed 90 people, including 85 patients, the Brihanmumbai Mahanagar Corporation (BMC) has started making detailed plans for inspection of fire safety conditions of city hospitals.

Rescue workers evacuate a woman after a fire engulfed AMRI hospital in Kolkata on December 9. More than 90 people were killed, 85 of whom were patients. Pic/ AFP

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