Hyderabad Fire: Blaze at Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital Mehdipatnam, No Injuries Reported
Fire breaks out at Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital Mehdipatnam store room due to AC short circuit; medicines burnt, no injuries reported.

Hyderabad: A fire accident occurred at the Central Medical Store Room inside Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital premises in Mehdipatnam on Thursday at around 11:30 AM. According to preliminary information, the fire was caused due to a short circuit in an air conditioner, and medicines stored in the godown were burnt. Fire personnel from Amberpet Fire Station rushed to the spot and controlled the fire. No injuries were reported, and the situation is under control while assessment of losses is ongoing.
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Fire Breaks Out at Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital Store Room
The incident took place at:
- Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital premises, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad
- Location: Central Medical Store Room
- Time: Around 11:30 AM on Thursday
According to fire officials:
- The fire started due to a short circuit in the air conditioner (AC)
- Flames quickly spread inside the store room (godown)
Medicines and Equipment Damaged in Fire
Officials confirmed:
- The air conditioner (AC) was burnt
- Medicines stored in the godown were also damaged
The exact extent of damage:
- Yet to be assessed
Amberpet Fire Station Responds Quickly
After receiving information:
- Fire personnel from Amberpet Fire Station reached the spot immediately
- One fire engine was used to control the fire
Fire officers involved in the operation:
- Prasad Babu
- Om Namashivaya
- Nisar Ahmed
No Injuries Reported in Incident
Authorities confirmed:
- No one was present inside the store room at the time of the fire
- No injuries were reported
This helped avoid a major tragedy.
Current Status
- Fire has been brought under control
- Damage assessment is ongoing
- No casualties reported
The fire accident at Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad, occurred at around 11:30 AM due to an AC short circuit in the Central Medical Storeroom, burning medicines and equipment. With a quick response from Amberpet Fire Station, the fire was controlled, no injuries were reported, and the assessment of losses is currently ongoing.
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