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Really sad News: tragic fire broke out at Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) of Guyana resulting in the loss of 45 lives….

Really sad News: tragic fire broke out at Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) of Guyana resulting in the loss of 45 lives....

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Really sad News: tragic fire broke out at Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) of Guyana resulting in the loss of 45 lives….

Really Sad News: Tragic Fire at Georgetown Public Hospital in Guyana Claims 45 Lives

In an unimaginable tragedy that has left the nation of Guyana in mourning, a devastating fire erupted at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), resulting in the loss of 45 lives. The incident, which occurred late Tuesday night, has been described as one of the deadliest hospital fires in the history of the Caribbean and South America. As investigators continue to search for answers, grief and shock grip the country and the global community.

The fire reportedly started around 10:45 p.m. in one of the hospital’s older wings, which housed a mixture of intensive care patients, maternity cases, and pediatric units. Witnesses say smoke began billowing from the third floor before flames quickly engulfed the ward. By the time emergency responders arrived, sections of the hospital were already consumed by the blaze, making rescue efforts extremely difficult.

Medical staff, patients, and family members were seen desperately trying to escape the inferno. Nurses attempted to wheel beds through smoke-choked hallways, while some doctors used their own clothing to protect unconscious patients from the flames. A few individuals managed to flee through windows and side exits, but many were trapped inside with no clear escape route.

Despite the best efforts of the Guyana Fire Service and hospital emergency protocols, 45 people tragically lost their lives, including 18 patients in the ICU, 9 newborns and mothers from the maternity ward, and 6 children in pediatric care. The remaining fatalities included hospital staff members and two visiting family members who were unable to get out in time.

Authorities are now investigating the cause of the fire, with early reports pointing to an electrical fault in a diagnostic laboratory adjacent to the ICU as the possible origin. Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony, visibly shaken, addressed the nation hours after the disaster, stating, “This is a national tragedy. We have lost too many innocent lives in a place where healing and hope should be found.”

President Irfaan Ali has declared three days of national mourning and promised a full, independent inquiry into the cause of the fire. “We will not rest until we understand how this happened and how it could have been prevented. We owe that to the victims and their families,” the President said during a press conference held at State House. Flags across the country have been lowered to half-mast as a sign of respect and mourning.

The hospital, the largest in Guyana and a crucial part of the country’s public healthcare system, now faces the overwhelming task of recovering both physically and emotionally. Medical services have been temporarily relocated to nearby facilities, while grief counselors have been dispatched to help surviving patients, staff, and families cope with the trauma.

International support has also started to pour in. CARICOM, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), and several neighboring countries have expressed condolences and offered aid. The U.S. Embassy in Georgetown released a statement calling the incident “a heartbreaking loss” and pledged humanitarian support.

Social media has been flooded with messages of sorrow and solidarity. Candlelight vigils have already begun forming outside the hospital, with people placing flowers, photographs, and handwritten notes on the hospital gates. Many citizens have taken to the streets not just to mourn but to call for stricter safety regulations and better emergency preparedness in healthcare facilities.

As the nation begins to grapple with the magnitude of the tragedy, one sentiment unites everyone: this horrific event must never happen again. The victims, many of whom were at their most vulnerable, will be remembered not just for the lives they lived but for the painful reminder of how urgently change is needed. Georgetown weeps, and with it, the world stands in shared grief.

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