The AIIMS in Delhi is the first hospital to have a fire station on its premises

New Delhi: The All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) in Delhi has become the first hospital in India to house a fire station on its premises, according to Dr Randeep Guleria, the institute’s director. He made the announcement at a function to commemorate the 75th anniversary of India’s independence, saying that the AIIMS has partnered with the Delhi Fire Service for the purpose.

The fire station, meant for quick response in case of fire emergency, will have its infrastructure developed by the AIIMS, while the fire tender, equipment, and manpower will be managed by the DFS.

 

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