A sudden fire erupted in an air conditioning unit at a mother and child ward in one of Islamabad’s largest hospitals, raising urgent concerns about patient safety and facility preparedness. Authorities are investigating the cause and extent of the blaze, which occurred in a critical care area designed to support vulnerable patients. The incident highlights potential risks in hospital infrastructure, particularly in high-traffic medical units. Details on injuries, evacuations, or structural damage remain under assessment as officials respond to the situation.
The fire broke out in an air conditioning unit at the mother and child unit in one of Islamabad's main hospitals.
