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\n "title": "Short Circuit Sparks Fire Alarm at Khan Sir\u2019s Coaching Centre in Patna \u2013 Video Shows the Incident",
\n "excerpt": "A sudden short circuit at Khan Sir\u2019s Coaching Centre in Patna triggered a fire scare, prompting emergency response and raising concerns over electrical safety in educational hubs. A video of the incident has gone viral.",
\n "body_html": "<p>A routine day at Khan Sir’s Coaching Centre in Patna turned into a tense emergency when a short circuit caused a sudden fire alarm. The incident, captured on a nearby CCTV camera, quickly spread across social media, sparking a debate about electrical safety in coaching institutes.<\/p>nn<h2>Incident Overview<\/h2>n<p>According to eyewitness accounts, the alarm rang abruptly while students were in the middle of a mathematics session. The building’s fire suppression system activated, and a burst of smoke was seen emanating from the central electrical panel. The alarm was immediately followed by a rapid evacuation of the premises.<\/p>n<p>Emergency services arrived within minutes, confirming that the short circuit had not escalated into a full\u2011blown fire. The centre’s management reported that no injuries were sustained and that the fire alarm was the only trigger that alerted staff and students to the potential danger.<\/p>nn<h2>Video Evidence Goes Viral<\/h2>n<p>A short clip, uploaded to a popular video platform, shows the alarm bell ringing and the smoke plume rising from the electrical box. The footage, taken from an external camera, provides clear visual proof of the incident and has been viewed over 200,000 times in the last 48 hours.<\/p>n<p>While the video does not capture the exact moment of the short circuit, it does illustrate the rapid response by the centre’s fire safety team and the swift evacuation of students.<\/p>nn<h2>Immediate Response and Safety Measures<\/h2>n<p>The centre’s fire safety protocol was promptly activated:<\/p>n<ul>n <li>Fire alarm triggered automatically.<\/li>n <li>Students and staff evacuated through designated exits.<\/li>n <li>Firefighters arrived within 5 minutes and inspected the electrical panel.<\/li>n <li>Electrical engineers were called to assess the wiring and prevent recurrence.<\/li>n<\/ul>n<p>Post\u2011incident, the building’s electrical system was inspected, and the faulty wiring was replaced. The centre has also pledged to conduct a full safety audit and to upgrade its fire suppression equipment.<\/p>nn<h2>Why This Matters for Coaching Centres<\/h2>n<p>Coaching institutes in India often operate in older buildings with outdated electrical infrastructure. A short circuit can quickly turn a routine day into a hazardous situation. This incident underscores the need for:<\/p>n<ul>n <li>Regular electrical inspections by certified professionals.<\/li>n <li>Installation of modern fire detection and suppression systems.<\/li>n <li>Clear evacuation plans and regular drills for students and staff.<\/li>n <li>Strict adherence to local building and fire safety codes.<\/li>n<\/ul>nn<h2>Regulatory Context<\/h2>n<p>The Patna Municipal Corporation’s fire safety guidelines mandate that all educational institutions conduct annual safety audits. While Khan Sir’s Coaching Centre complied with the basic requirements, the incident reveals gaps in enforcement and monitoring.<\/p>n<p>Authorities are expected to review the centre’s compliance records and may impose penalties if violations are found. The incident also opens a broader conversation about the need for stricter oversight of private coaching institutes.<\/p>nn<h2>What Students and Parents Should Know<\/h2>n<p>Parents and students should be aware of the following:<\/p>n<ul>n <li>Verify that the coaching centre has a valid fire safety certificate.<\/li>n <li>Ask about recent electrical inspections and any upgrades to safety equipment.<\/li>n <li>Ensure that the centre conducts regular fire drills and that staff are trained to handle emergencies.<\/li>n <li>Keep emergency contact numbers handy and know the nearest exit routes.<\/li>n<\/ul>nn<h2>Next Steps for Khan Sir’s Coaching Centre<\/h2>n<p>In the wake of the scare, the centre’s management has announced:<\/p>n<ul>n <li>A comprehensive audit of all<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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