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A major fire incident was reported at the disease diagnosis centre of MKCG MCH in Berhampur. The fire reportedly caused after one of the AC units short circuited around 2 am on Sunday night.

The blaze, suspected to have been caused by some mechanical issue in the AC, spread through the main laboratory of the biochemistry department located right below the Diagnostic Centre. The Centre sees a massive crowd of patients daily, has been badly affected by the incident.

The fire particularly gutted the biochemical section and the main laboratory, causing large-scale damage. Various chemical substances of the biochemistry department w...