Video shows grieving families at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences after a nursery fire killed 14 infants when an AC unit compressor exploded.

Devasted parents gathered outside a hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Wednesday after a fire tore through a mother-and-baby ward, killing at least 14 newborns. Witnesses described chaotic and harrowing…

Aug. 26 (UPI) -- At least 14 newborn babies were killed early Wednesday after fire swept through the maternity department of one of the largest public hospitals in Islamabad.

A probe has been launched into the blaze at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad.

Officials say a fire triggered by an exploding air conditioner has killed 14 newborns in a hospital nursery in Pakistan’s capital.