In the Jewish Autonomous Region, more than 20 people were evacuated from a hospital that caught fire
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- In Birobidzhan, 24 people were evacuated from a hospital that caught fire, no one was injured.
- A fire in the resident's room of the trauma department led to the burnout of a sofa and personal belongings over an area of 3 square meters.
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A fire occurred in the resident's room of the trauma department of the Birobidzhan regional hospital. 7 teams of firefighters and 23 EMERCOM fighters were sent to extinguish the fire.
24 people were evacuated from a hospital on fire in Birobidzhan, no one was injured.
As a result of the fire, a sofa and personal belongings burned out over an area of three square meters.
MOSCOW, October 13 - RIA Novosti. 24 people were evacuated from a hospital that caught fire in Birobidzhan, no one was injured, the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry for the Jewish Autonomous Region reported.
“A report was received of a fire in the hospital room of the trauma department of the regional hospital in the city of Birobidzhan. 7 teams of firefighters and 23 fighters were immediately sent to the scene of the incident. At the same time, the hospital staff promptly organized the evacuation of patients - a total of 24 people were safely evacuated,” says a message on the department’s website.
It is clarified that as a result of the fire, a sofa burned out, as well as personal belongings over an area of three square meters. It is noted that no one was injured.
Open Questions
- What is the cause of the fire?
- Will there be a fire safety inspection at the hospital?







