A major fire broke out at the doctors’ hostel of the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) in Lahore.
Fire Breaks Out at PIC Doctors’ Hostel
Several doctors suffered burn injuries. Rescue officials confirmed the incident. Firefighters responded quickly. They brought the blaze under control. Further damage was prevented. There are no reports of the casualties. But some of the injuries are major and under critical conditions.
Rescue Efforts and Response
Rescue teams rushed to the scene after receiving alerts. They worked to extinguish the flames. The injured doctors were given immediate medical care. The exact number of injured is still unclear. Authorities are assessing the situation.
Cause of Fire Still Unknown
Dr. Amir Rafiq Butt, Medical Superintendent of PIC, visited the site. He stated that the cause of the fire is still unknown. Investigations are underway. Electrical faults or short circuits could be possible reasons. Officials have not ruled out any possibilities.
Doctors’ Safety Concerns Raised
The incident has raised concerns about safety measures in medical hostels. Doctors demand better fire safety protocols. Hospital authorities assure a thorough review. Steps will ensure to prevent future accidents.
Public and Medical Community React
The medical community in Lahore expressed shock. Many took to social media to share updates. Well-wishers prayed for the injured doctors’ recovery. Calls for stricter safety checks in hospitals grew louder. An official inquiry will determine the fire’s cause. PIC administration will likely upgrade fire safety systems.
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