Hospital staff race to rescue babies as NICU goes up in flames
September 7, 2026
CCTV footage captured doctors and hospital staff rushing to evacuate newborn babies after a fire broke out in a neonatal intensive care unit at a hospital in India on September 4. Staff quickly carried the infants to safety as flames spread through the ward and smoke filled the area. The cause of the fire and the full extent of the damage were not immediately known, with authorities expected to investigate.