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2011 AMRI Hospital fire

9 Dec 2011 · 22.51° N, 88.37° E

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When
9 Dec 2011
Kind
Fire
Coordinates
22.51° N, 88.37° E
Description
hospital fire incident

2011 AMRI Hospital fire

Hospital fire incident

The 2011 AMRI Hospital fire was a major fire at a private hospital in Dhakuria, Kolkata, that occurred in the early morning of 9 December 2011. The hospital is part of a private hospital chain owned by the Emami & Sarachi group, known as AMRI Hospitals. The fire claimed 89 victims and was thought to have been caused by a short circuit in the basement.

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