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Fire Breaks Out at Nurses' Hostel in Madurai's K Pudur with No Injuries Reported

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Fire Breaks Out at Nurses' Hostel in Madurai's K Pudur with No Injuries Reported

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  • A fire erupted in the **nurses' hostel** on the third floor of the **Bharathi Hospital** building in K Pudur around **7:30 am** on Tuesday.
  • All **nurses** evacuated without injury; however, one trainee nurse experienced **mild discomfort** but was stabilized shortly afterwards.
  • The fire was caused by an **electrical short circuit** in the air conditioner, leading to significant smoke and prompting a swift response from firefighters.
  • Firefighters faced challenges due to **thick smoke**, breaking windows to vent and extinguish the blaze, which lasted over two hours.
  • Although **personal belongings** of more than 20 nurses were destroyed, fatalities were avoided, and an investigation is underway by the **K Pudur police**.

For more details, visit the original article at Times of India.

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