A fire broke out in the gynaecology ward on the third floor of the Kalawati Saran Children's Hospital in central Delhi on Monday, damaging an air conditioner, fire officials said.
A fire official told IANS: "The fire office received information about the incident at 8.30 a.m. and four fire tenders were sent to the spot immediately."
Officials suspect electrical short-circuiting in the air conditioner caused the fire.
The fire was doused in 10 minutes.
There were no injuries.
--IANS
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