Umarkote: A massive fire broke out due to an electrical fault. According to reports, the incident occurred in the store room of the Pujariguda Community Health Center in Umarkote block, Nabarangpur district.
Around 11 AM, smoke was seen coming out of the storeroom of the medical facility. Medical staff and security guards immediately tried to extinguish the fire but were unsuccessful. The Umarkote Fire Department was informed without delay. Upon receiving the information, the fire brigade reached the spot and brought the fire under control.
The Umarkote Police Station was also informed about the incident, and police personnel arrived at the scene to monitor the situation closely.
According to officials, there were about 25 empty gas cylinders in the store room, along with one or two filled gas cylinders. Fortunately, no patients or medical staff were harmed in the incident, as per the information provided.