
Minor Fire Breaks Out at Under-Construction Advanced Mother & Child Care Building in Chandigarh
Minor Fire Breaks Out at Under-Construction Advanced Mother & Child Care Building in Chandigarh
Chandigarh, February 28, 2025 — A minor fire broke out on the ground floor of the under-construction Advanced Mother & Child Care building in Chandigarh at approximately 3:55 PM today. The building, which is still in the construction phase and currently unoccupied, was the site of the incident, although construction activities were ongoing.
An official spokesperson from PGIMER (Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research) confirmed that the fire was promptly contained by PGIMER’s Fire Department. The Fire Department of Chandigarh Administration was also put on standby but was not required for further intervention.
The fire, fortunately, did not cause any significant damage to the building. Authorities have already begun an investigation to determine the cause of the fire. As of now, no injuries have been reported, and the situation is under control.
The Advanced Mother & Child Care building, which is under construction, is expected to be a significant healthcare facility once completed. The incident today serves as a reminder of the ongoing safety measures required during such construction projects.
Further updates on the investigation and any findings will be provided as more information becomes available.
The fire, fortunately, did not cause any significant damage to the building. Authorities have already begun an investigation to determine the cause of the fire. As of now, no injuries have been reported, and the situation is under control.
The Advanced Mother & Child Care building, which is under construction, is expected to be a significant healthcare facility once completed. The incident today serves as a reminder of the ongoing safety measures required during such construction projects.
Further updates on the investigation and any findings will be provided as more information becomes available.