Fire breaks out at Metro Hospital in Noida: LIVE Updates

Update at 1:40 PM: As per authorities on the ground, all patients have been evacuated

Update at 1:27 PM: 12 Fire brigade vehicles are at the location

Update at 1:20 PM: Seven more fire brigade vehicles reach the location of the fire

Update at 1:18 PM: Four fire brigade vehicles are at the spot.

Update at 1:09 PM: Republic TV and Republic Bharat are on location at the Metro Hospital in Noida. Live feed here.

Update at 1:04 PM: Speaking to Republic Bharat, top authorities at the hospital say the fire is being brought under control and there are no patients imperiled by the fire. Authorities are trying to determine how the fire broke out

Update at 1:00 PM: Visuals show attempts being made to break open windows, so as to allow smoke to escape

A fire has broken out at the Metro Hospital in Noida's Sector 11

Visuals show plumes of smoke emerging from the hospital's higher floors. 

As per inputs, fire fighting vehicles and police forces have reached the location and are combatting the flames. 

Here is the location of the hospital:

Updates to appear above.